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WGUS81 KCTP 052048
FLSCTP

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service State College PA
348 PM EST Wed Mar 5 2025

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Schuylkill PA-
348 PM EST Wed Mar 5 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until 600 PM EST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
  imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 347 PM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected
    to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches
    of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall of up to 0.5 inches is expected over the
    area. This additional rain could result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Pottsville, Tamaqua, Schuylkill Haven, Shenandoah,
    Minersville, Mahanoy City, Frackville, St. Clair, Ashland,
    Orwigsburg, Valley View, Mcadoo, Pine Grove, Port Carbon,
    Tremont, Girardville, Hometown, Tower City, Tuscarora and New
    Philadelphia.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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LAT...LON 4074 7576 4064 7599 4057 7602 4058 7604
      4054 7617 4050 7642 4066 7670 4080 7631
      4088 7628 4095 7621 4090 7603 4091 7600
      4082 7589


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