Flood Warning Updated
From
Douglass Township Police
Sent
Tue, Jul 1 @ 3:38am
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Description
Flood Warning issued July 1 at 3:31AM EDT until July 1 at 7:45AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Pennsylvania, including the
following county, Berks.
* WHEN...Until 745 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 329 AM EDT, Heavy rainfall has ended but there are still
some river gauges in flood stage so the Flood Warning remains
in effect.
- For Manatawny Creek at Spangville:
At 3:15am the stage was 6.84 feet.
Flood Stage is 6 feet.
...
For Schuylkill River at Reading:
At 2:15am the stage was 4.97 feet.
Flood Stage is 15.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
This notification was posted by Douglass Township Police. Douglass Township Police 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.
