Flood Warning Issued
From
Latrobe
Sent
Tue, Apr 2 @ 2:39pm
Description
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 2:28PM EDT until April 2 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, Armstrong, Indiana and Jefferson Counties in
Pennsylvania.
* WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Although
rainfall has ended for the next several hours, streams continue to
rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 225 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated flooding of creeks and
streams is imminent or ongoing, in addition to flooding of
urban and low-lying areas. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain was
reported earlier.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Monroeville, Greensburg, Indiana, Jeannette, Latrobe,
Punxsutawney, Kittanning, Homer City, Murrysville, North
Versailles, White Oak, McChesneytown-Loyalhanna, Blairsville,
Manor, Trafford, Ford City, Reynoldsville, Derry, Delmont and
Lawson Heights.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This notification was posted by Latrobe. Latrobe 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.
