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Flood Advisory for Geauga, OH; Portage, OH; Trumbull, OH

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Geauga, Portage, Trumbull
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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Southeastern Geauga County in northeastern Ohio... Northern Portage County in northeastern Ohio... Northwestern Trumbull County in northeastern Ohio... When: Until 600 PM EDT.

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 expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Geauga County in northeastern Ohio... Northern Portage County in northeastern Ohio... Northwestern Trumbull County in northeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 254 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Streetsboro, Newton Falls, Garrettsville, Mantua, West Farmington, Bristolville, Parkman, Windham, Hiram and Turnpike Interchange. Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 2:54PM EDT until August 22 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

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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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