It's raining here... Is it raining there?
Because, by "rain", I mean that Thor has transplanted a miniature replica of Niagara Falls into my town... and I just love living in a basement apartment with paranoia about impending flood potential .... :P
link to Weather Channel news for Warwick NY 10990 ::
http://www.weather.com/outlook/driving/interstate/local/10990?lswe=10990&lwsa=Weather36HourInterstateCommand&from=whatwhere ----- Severe Weather Alert -----
Flood Watch
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NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN- EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION- ORANGE- PUTNAM-ROCKLAND-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)- QUEENS- 1101 PM EST TUE MAR 4 2008
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT... NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT... NORTHERN FAIRFIELD...NORTHERN MIDDLESEX AND NORTHERN NEW HAVEN. IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...BERGEN... EASTERN PASSAIC...ESSEX...HUDSON... UNION AND WESTERN PASSAIC. IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...BRONX...KINGS (BROOKLYN)...NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)... NORTHERN WESTCHESTER...ORANGE... PUTNAM... QUEENS...RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)...ROCKLAND AND SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER.
* THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
* RAINFALL TOTALS OF 1 1/2 TO 2 1/2 INCHES WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS SYSTEM. MUCH OF THIS RAIN WILL FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IN THE HOURS SURROUNDING DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN FLOODING ACROSS THE WATCH AREA.
* THE HEAVY RAIN WILL POTENTIALLY RESULT IN FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
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