Dyke Creek. 8 ft swells. One car hydroplaned off 417 by Otis. ST 417 shut down at CR 21 and State 21
Read …FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WHITESVILLE AND ANDOVER… below
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1239 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WHITESVILLE AND ANDOVER...
The National Weather Service in Buffalo has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Allegany County in western New York...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 1239 PM EDT, emergency management reported water rescues within
the heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 4.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Whitesville and Andover. This
is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Alfred, Whitesville, Andover, Almond, Stannards and Paynesville.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
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LAT...LON 4218 7774 4216 7774 4214 7774 4213 7774
4212 7774 4211 7775 4200 7775 4200 7791
4210 7790 4234 7773 4233 7773 4232 7774
4222 7774
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
