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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albany NY
349 PM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Albany County in east central New York...
  Rensselaer County in east central New York...
  Southern Saratoga County in east central New York...
  Schenectady County in east central New York...
  Northeastern Schoharie County in east central New York...
  Southeastern Montgomery County in eastern New York...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the 
  warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The 
  expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. 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 heavy rain.

  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...
  Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Clifton Park, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, 
  East Greenbush, Cohoes, Watervliet, Rensselaer, Colonie, Scotia, 
  Mechanicville, Nassau, Delmar, Latham, Guilderland, Glenville, 
  Niskayuna and Duanesburg.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4292 7440 4297 7425 4300 7368 4298 7361
      4297 7363 4294 7363 4293 7344 4281 7336
      4259 7348 4248 7366 4243 7406 4259 7414
      4279 7454

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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