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* WHAT…Dangerous rip currents and strong longshore currents in the surf zone. * WHERE…The beaches north of Cape Hatteras, and Core Banks beaches. * WHEN…From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS…Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. Strong longshore currents will create dangerous swimming conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The most likely time for strong rip currents to occur is a couple hours either side of low tide, which will occur around 9 AM.

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* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE…A portion of southeast California, including the following areas, Cadiz Basin, Death Valley National Park, Eastern Mojave Desert, Morongo Basin and Western Mojave Desert. * WHEN…Through late tonight. * IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – Scattered showers and thunderstorms today will result in moderate-to-heavy rainfall, resulting in instances of flash flooding. – http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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AQAPSR The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has issued an Ozone High Pollution Advisory for the Phoenix Metro Area through Wednesday. This means that forecast weather conditions combined with existing ozone levels are expected to result in local maximum 8-hour ozone concentrations that pose a health risk. Adverse health effects increase as air quality deteriorates. Ozone is an air contaminant which can cause breathing difficulties for children, older adults, as well as persons with respiratory problems. A decrease in physical activity is recommended. You are urged to car pool, telecommute or use mass transit. The use of gasoline-powered equipment should be reduced or done late in the day. For details

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