Flash Flood Warning Updated

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Thu, Aug 20 @ 7:29pm

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Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 7:19PM EDT until August 20 at 10:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

At 719 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain with street flooding and road closures in Willow Grove.
Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall
rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1
inch are possible in the warned area. 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 will experience flash flooding include...
Philadelphia, Trenton, Bensalem, Ewing, Princeton, Burlington,
Bristol, Hatboro, Pennington, Beverly, Rockledge and New Hope.

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

This notification was posted by Wrightstown Township. Wrightstown 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.

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