Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Hornell, NY ∙ Wayne, NY ∙ Cameron, NY ∙ Caton, NY ∙ Prattsburgh, NY ∙ Hartsville, NY ∙ Pulteney, NY ∙ Fremont, NY ∙ Painted Post, NY ∙ Atlanta, NY

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Binghamton NY 1208 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024 ...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR STEUBEN COUNTY... The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Steuben County in central New York... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 1208 PM EDT, Emergency management reported numerous areas are flooded with people trapped in homes. If you are trapped by flood waters, head to the highest level of your home. A State of Emergency is being issued for the county. This is a life threatening situation. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Steuben County. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Corning, Hornell, Big Flats, Bath, Campbell, Urbana, Canisteo, Caton, Lindley, Wayland, Painted Post, Addison, Woodhull, Hornby, Howard, Jasper, Thurston, Troupsburg, Pulteney and South Corning. 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. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. && LAT...LON 4250 7715 4251 7711 4227 7710 4228 7696 4200 7697 4200 7775 4254 7772 4254 7766 4258 7766 4258 7714 FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

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