Flash Flood Warning for Delaware, NY; Otsego, NY
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At 1017 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
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At 1017 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Oneonta, Davenport, Worcester, Maryland, Meredith, Otego, Franklin, East Meredith, Cooperstown Junction and Meridale.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 10:17PM EDT until August 28 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 9:19PM EDT until August 28 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Binghamton NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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