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Flash Flood Warning for Luzerne, PA

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Luzerne
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What is happening

FFWBGM The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania... * Until 1100 PM EDT. * At 806 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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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Bulletin details

FFWBGM The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania... * Until 1100 PM EDT. * At 806 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Muhlenberg, Harveys Lake, Sugar Notch, Shickshinny, Sweet Valley, Huntington Mills, Fairmount Spgs and Nanticoke.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 8:06PM EDT until August 27 at 11:00PM 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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