Flood Warning Updated
From
Greenfield Township
Sent
Thu, Aug 20 @ 1:48pm
Where
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Description
Flood Warning issued August 20 at 1:39PM EDT until August 20 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Central Fairfield County in central Ohio...
South Central Licking County in central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 138 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Several roads remain closed. Between 1 and 3.5
inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but
no additional rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Lancaster, Baltimore, Buckeye Lake, Bremen, Millersport,
Pleasantville, Fairfield Beach, Royalton, Lithopolis, Thurston,
Carroll, Rushville, West Rushville, Dumontville, Fairfield County
Airport, State Route 158 at State Route 204 and North Berne.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit
your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
This notification was posted by Greenfield Township. Greenfield Township 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.
