Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Albany NY
615 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

NYC035-057-083-091-093-115-170115-
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Fulton NY-Montgomery NY-Rensselaer NY-Saratoga NY-Schenectady NY-
Washington NY-
615 PM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of east central and eastern New York, including
  the following counties, in east central New York, Rensselaer,
  Saratoga, Schenectady and Washington. In eastern New York, Fulton
  and Montgomery.

* WHEN...Until 915 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park, Saratoga Springs, Amsterdam,
    Cohoes, Gloversville, Johnstown, Scotia, Mechanicville,
    Hoosick Falls, Salem, Fonda, Glenville, Niskayuna, Milton,
    Ballston Spa, Fort Edward, Corinth and Fort Plain.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4315 7471 4322 7470 4324 7433 4321 7432
      4322 7422 4324 7422 4326 7384 4322 7377
      4327 7374 4329 7327 4275 7329 4278 7370
      4282 7373 4279 7376 4283 7431 4297 7474
      4311 7476


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