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Flood Warning for Washington, OH

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What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. Where: North Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio... When: Until 800 AM EDT Thursday.

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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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...North Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 800 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1028 PM EDT, The gauge on Duck Creek at Whipple crested at 14.75 feet and is falling. At 14 feet, low sections of Route 821 below Whipple flood. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lower Salem and Devola. This includes Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 6 and 12. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

6 captured
  1. Update

    Flood Warning issued July 22 at 10:32PM EDT until July 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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  2. Update

    Flood Warning issued July 22 at 6:16PM EDT until July 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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  3. Update

    Flood Warning issued July 22 at 9:50AM EDT until July 22 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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  4. Update

    Flood Warning issued July 22 at 5:26AM EDT until July 22 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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  5. Update

    Flood Warning issued July 22 at 1:33AM EDT until July 22 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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  6. Alert

    Flood Warning issued July 21 at 8:09PM EDT until July 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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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