Flash Flood Warning Issued
From
West Pittston Borough
Sent
Thu, Aug 27 @ 8:03pm
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Description
Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 7:51PM EDT until August 27 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
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The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
Northeastern Luzerne County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 1045 PM EDT.
* At 751 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Pittston, Dunmore, Old Forge, Moosic,
Olyphant, Edwardsville, Luzerne and West Wyoming.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
This notification was posted by West Pittston Borough. West Pittston Borough 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.
