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Flood Advisory for Crawford, OH; Marion, OH; Morrow, OH

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Crawford, Marion, Morrow
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Minor
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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: A portion of north central Ohio, including the following counties, Crawford, Marion and Morrow. When: Until midnight EDT tonight.

What the bulletin says to do

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

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...A portion of north central Ohio, including the following counties, Crawford, Marion and Morrow. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 857 PM EDT, 1 to 3 inches of rain fell earlier this evening across the area, resulting in flash flooding. The rain has ended, but streams and creeks continue to run high with areas of standing water remaining. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Galion, Iberia and Shauck. Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued August 16 at 8:59PM EDT until August 17 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

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Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Cleveland OH. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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