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WGUS71 KBGM 131849
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Binghamton NY
249 PM EDT MON AUG 13 2018

PAC015-132115-
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Bradford PA-
249 PM EDT MON AUG 13 2018

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WESTERN BRADFORD COUNTY...

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR
WESTERN BRADFORD COUNTY...

At 244 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain continuing across 
the warned area. Up to 4 inches of rain has fallen. Major flash 
flooding is occurring with numerous roads and bridges flooded, at 
least 20 homes or buildings flooded. There were water rescues and 
evacuations on-going. People were reportedly trapped in a hardware 
store in Troy. Hardest hit areas were Ridgebury, Troy, and 
Burlington. Additional heavy rain will continue to cause serious 
life-threatening flash flooding. 

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Western Bradford County. This is 
a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

Some locations that will experience major flash flooding include...
Ridgebury, Canton, West Franklin, Troy, West Burlington, Monroe, 
Sylvania and Alba.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4200 7655 4169 7647 4169 7659 4157 7662
      4160 7688 4181 7691 4200 7691

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