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Warning

Flood Warning

Allegheny, PA; Beaver, PA; Butler, PA; and 2 more

Until Oct 11, 10:30 AM EDT

ALLEGHENYBEAVERBUTLERWASHINGTONWESTMORELANDPittsburghBethel ParkPlumAllison ParkMurrysvilleBaldwin25 MI
ALLEGHENYBEAVERBUTLERWASHINGTONWESTMORELANDPittsburghBethel ParkPlumWest Mifflin25 MI
Map of the Flood Warning over Allegheny County, Beaver County, Butler County and 2 more, with the area it draws around the storm. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 11, 8:11 AM EDT
Until
Oct 11, 10:30 AM EDT
Issued
Oct 11, 7:32 AM EDT
Updated
1 time, last Oct 11, 8:11 AM EDT
Office
Pittsburgh, PA
Number
60 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe, Immediate, Likely
Where
PA

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EDT THIS MORNING

What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where
Allegheny County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Central Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Western Westmoreland County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Southwestern Butler County in west central Pennsylvania... Central Beaver County in western Pennsylvania...
When
Until 1030 AM EDT.
Impacts
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas.
Additional details
- At 809 AM EDT, fire rescue personnel have reported flooding occuring over area roadways. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross Township, McCandless Township, Monroeville, Cranberry, Moon Township, McMurray, Greensburg, McKeesport, Franklin Park, Jeannette, Aliquippa, Canonsburg, Monaca, Vandergrift, Apollo and Gastonville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

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.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Every area Allegheny, PA; Beaver, PA; Butler, PA; Washington, PA; Westmoreland, PA

Places under it Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, Monroeville, Plum, Allison Park, Murrysville, Baldwin, West Mifflin, McKeesport, Franklin Park, Whitehall, Wilkinsburg, and 204 more

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