Flash Flood Warning for Lycoming, PA
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- Lycoming
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What is happening
At 521 PM EDT, emergency management reported flash flooding due to heavy rain between. Between 2.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is already occurring. Additional flash flooding is expected farther north in places like Ralston, Trout Run,...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
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At 521 PM EDT, emergency management reported flash flooding due to heavy rain between. Between 2.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is already occurring. Additional flash flooding is expected farther north in places like Ralston, Trout Run, Loyalsockville, and Cogan Station. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain 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... Williamsport, Montoursville, Montgomery, Duboistown, Cogan Station, Trout Run, Loyalsockville, Ralston, Elimsport, Barbours, Collomsville, South Williamsport, Garden View, Oval, Salladasburg, Little League World Series Complex and Williamsport Airport.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 2 at 5:21PM EDT until August 2 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 2 at 5:02PM EDT until August 2 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 2 at 4:18PM EDT until August 2 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS State College PA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS State College PA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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