Hughesville, PA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN COLUMBIA, SOUTHEASTERN LYCOMING AND
SOUTHEASTERN SULLIVAN COUNTIES...

At 825 PM EDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain and flooding within the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3
inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Emergency management 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...
Jamison City, Waller, Biggertown, Central, Lairdsville and
Ricketts Glen State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED