*** FLASH FLOOD WARNING *** ..A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM EDT FOR BALTIMORE...EASTERN CARROLL AND HARFORD COUNTIES... AT 915 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT UP TO 1 INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN BALTIMORE AND HARFORD COUNTIES. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1 INCH CAN BE EXPECTED IN HARFORD COUNTY...WITH MUCH LESSER AMOUNTS TO THE WEST. LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ABERDEEN... BEL AIR...CARNEY...COCKEYSVILLE...ELDERSBURG...FALLSTON...GAMBER... HAMPSTEAD...HAVRE DE GRACE...JARRETTSVILLE...KINGSVILLE... MANCHESTER...OAKLAND...OWINGS MILLS...PARKVILLE...PERRY HALL... PERRYMAN...PIKESVILLE...PLEASANT HILLS...REISTERSTOWN...TIMONIUM... TOWSON AND WHITE MARSH. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. FLOODWATER USUALLY IS DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. MAKE THE SMART CHOICE WHEN FLOODED ROADS ARE ENCOUNTERED...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
Posted on: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:22:00 +0000
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