Flood Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service State College PA
756 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

PAC107-050130-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Schuylkill PA-
756 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
  county, Schuylkill.

* WHEN...Until 930 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 756 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 2.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Pottsville, Schuylkill Haven, Minersville, Orwigsburg,
    Tremont, Friedensburg, Marlin, Renningers, Branchdale,
    Donaldson, McKeansburg, Lake Wynonah, Cressona, Palo Alto,
    Hegins, Auburn, Deer Lake, Ravine, Muir and Port Clinton.
  - 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 4064 7599 4057 7602 4058 7604 4057 7605
      4058 7607 4057 7608 4058 7653 4069 7650
      4068 7597 4065 7597


$$

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