Flash Flood Warning Updated
From
Forest Hills
Sent
Tue, Apr 2 @ 12:59pm
Description
Flash Flood Warning issued April 2 at 12:48PM EDT until April 2 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
At 1248 PM EDT, Rainfall of 2 to 3 inches has led to rapid rises on
creeks and streams and lingering water in urban areas. Flooding
impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected for
the next several hours. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township,
McCandless Township, Monroeville, Moon Township, McMurray,
McKeesport, Franklin Park, Canonsburg, Gastonville, Shaler
Township, Plum, West Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh, Baldwin,
Upper St. Clair and Hampton Township.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
This notification was posted by Forest Hills. Forest Hills is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
