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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
725 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2021
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
HARTFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
TOLLAND COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
WINDHAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN CONNECTICUT...
SOUTHERN WORCESTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS...
HAMPDEN COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
SOUTHWESTERN HAMPSHIRE COUNTY IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...
* UNTIL 315 PM EDT THURSDAY.
* AT 725 AM EDT, GAUGE REPORTS INDICATED HEAVY RAIN FALLING ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLASH
FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...RIVER AND RAIN GAUGES REPORTED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES. MANY RIVERS
AND STREAMS ARE STILL RISING, AND CONSIDERABLE POOR
DRAINAGE FLOODING REMAINS.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
WORCESTER, SPRINGFIELD, HARTFORD, NEW BRITAIN, WEST HARTFORD,
BRISTOL, MANCHESTER, CHICOPEE, EAST HARTFORD, ENFIELD,
SOUTHINGTON, WESTFIELD, HOLYOKE, SHREWSBURY, GLASTONBURY,
NEWINGTON, VERNON, WINDSOR, AGAWAM AND WEST SPRINGFIELD.
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 4231 7300 4238 7307 4239 7307 4220 7269
4230 7260 4217 7220 4219 7190 4235 7179
4235 7164 4202 7153 4201 7180 4164 7180
4171 7224 4159 7239 4164 7263 4156 7295
4180 7302 4181 7295 4197 7289 4197 7303
FLASH FLOOD...GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
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