Sharptown, MD Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland, including the following
areas, Dorchester, Somerset and Wicomico and Virginia, including
the following areas, Eastern Essex, Lancaster, Middlesex,
Northumberland, Richmond, Western Essex and Westmoreland.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- The remnants of Chantal will lift across the region today,
bringing periods of heavy rainfall.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood