Flash Flood Warning Issued

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Tue, Jul 28 @ 5:58pm

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Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 5:55PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

FFWPHI

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 555 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Reading, Wyomissing, Kutztown, Fleetwood, Laureldale, Leesport,
Lyons, Spring Ridge, Shillington, West Reading, Mount Penn and
Kenhorst.

This includes Interstate 176 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 10
and 11.

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

This notification was posted by Borough of St. Lawrence. Borough of St. Lawrence 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.

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