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Flood Warning for Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV +1 more

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Gallia, Meigs, Jackson, Mason
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What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Where: East Central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Southeastern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... West Central Jackson 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 is expected. * WHERE...East Central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Southeastern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... West Central Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia... Northwestern Mason County in western West Virginia... * WHEN...Until 1000 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 707 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Point Pleasant, Pomeroy, Racine, New Haven, Mason, Middleport, Syracuse, Hartford City, Cheshire, Letart, Lakin and Mount Alto. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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    Flood Warning issued October 11 at 7:07PM EDT until October 11 at 10:00PM 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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