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Flood Warning for Athens, OH; Morgan, OH; Washington, OH

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What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. This includes Federal Creek which may be out of its banks in some locations and flooding adjacent roads. Where: Central Athens County in...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Southwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio... West Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 330 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. This includes Federal Creek which may be out of its banks in some locations and flooding adjacent roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 901 AM EDT, Doppler radar between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen from thunderstorms that moved across the area last night. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Chesterhill, Amesville, Bartlett and Fleming. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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    Flood Warning issued August 11 at 9:04AM EDT until August 11 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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  2. Alert

    Flood Warning issued August 11 at 3:28AM EDT until August 11 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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

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