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Flash Flood Warning for Anne Arundel, MD; Baltimore, MD; Baltimore City, MD

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What is happening

At 644 PM EDT, emergency management reports multiple roads closed due to flooding in Baltimore City. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding....

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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Bulletin details

At 644 PM EDT, emergency management reports multiple roads closed due to flooding in Baltimore City. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Baltimore... Pikesville... Middle River... Riviera Beach... Sparrows Point... Back River... North Point State Park... Fort Smallwood State Park... Millers Island... Glen Burnie... Dundalk... Towson... Catonsville... Essex... Woodlawn... Parkville... Carney... Perry Hall... Lochearn... Pasadena...

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 6:44PM EDT until July 28 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

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  2. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 5:41PM EDT until July 28 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

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  3. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 5:16PM EDT until July 28 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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