Flood Advisory Updated
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Pittsburgh
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Wed, Jul 17 @ 6:35pm
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Description
Flood Advisory issued July 17 at 6:06PM EDT until July 17 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Pennsylvania, including the
following county, central Allegheny.
* WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or
other areas is occurring or is imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Pittsburgh, Penn Hills, Mount Lebanon, Bethel Park, Ross
Township, Monroeville, McKeesport, Shaler Township, West
Mifflin, North Side Pittsburgh, Baldwin, Scott Township,
Wilkinsburg, Whitehall, South Park Township, Robinson
Township, Munhall, Jefferson Hills, North Versailles and
Brentwood.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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