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Flood Advisory for Delaware, OH; Franklin, OH

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Delaware, Franklin
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What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: At 10.0 feet, Flood waters approach residences along the river in Mount Air, between Olentangy River Road and the river itself. Where: Olentangy River near Worthington. When: From this evening to Thursday evening.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.

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...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers... Olentangy River near Worthington. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Olentangy River near Worthington. * WHEN...From this evening to Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Flood waters approach residences along the river in Mount Air, between Olentangy River Road and the river itself. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 10:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.5 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.7 feet just after midnight tonight. Action stage is 8.0 feet. Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

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    Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 10:38PM EDT until August 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

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

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