Virginia Beach, VA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Virginia,
including the following areas, in south central Virginia,
Dinwiddie and Nottoway. In southeast Virginia, Chesapeake, Isle of
Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Southampton, Suffolk, Sussex and
Virginia Beach.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A slow-moving frontal boundary will provide focus for
numerous rounds of showers and storms across the watch area
today. These showers and storms, along with increasing
moisture results in potential for periods of locally heavy
rainfall and scattered instances of flooding, especially in
flood prone and urban areas, and where storms recur through
tonight.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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