Flood Warning for Anne Arundel, MD; Howard, MD
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What you need to know
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- Anne Arundel, Howard
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring along the Little Patuxent River. Impacts: Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. At minor flood stage, riverside trails begin to flood. Water also approaches fields off Bald Eagle Drive, and approach Brock Bridge Road. Where: A...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring along the Little Patuxent River. * WHERE...A portion of central Maryland, including the following counties, Anne Arundel and Howard. * WHEN...Until 630 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. At minor flood stage, riverside trails begin to flood. Water also approaches fields off Bald Eagle Drive, and approach Brock Bridge Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1225 AM EDT, gauge reports indicated the Little Patuxent River at Savage had reached minor flood stage. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Crofton... Odenton... Fort Meade... Savage-guilford... Scaggsville... Savage... Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information
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Flood Warning issued July 22 at 12:27AM EDT until July 22 at 6:30AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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