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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
1200 PM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL BRISTOL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...  
WEST CENTRAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MASSACHUSETTS...  
EASTERN BRISTOL COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND...  
NEWPORT COUNTY IN RHODE ISLAND...  
 
* UNTIL 300 PM EDT.  
 
* AT NOON EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY  
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE  
IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN  
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS  
OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
FALL RIVER, TAUNTON, DARTMOUTH, NORTH KINGSTOWN, NEWPORT, BRISTOL,  
MIDDLEBOROUGH, SOMERSET, PORTSMOUTH, MIDDLETOWN, SWANSEA,  
TIVERTON, WESTPORT, RAYNHAM, REHOBOTH, WARREN, LAKEVILLE,  
FREETOWN, DIGHTON AND BERKLEY.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4153 7142 4154 7143 4155 7142 4155 7143  
4192 7111 4186 7090 4148 7115 4152 7141  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
FT  
 
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