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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA

729 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



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Allegheny PA-Greene PA-Washington PA-

729 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS 

EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ALLEGHENY, CENTRAL GREENE AND SOUTHEASTERN 

WASHINGTON COUNTIES...



At 729 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain across the 

warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. 

Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible in the 

warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing with road closures reported.



HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.



SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.



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...

  Bethel Park, McMurray, McKeesport, Washington, Canonsburg, 

  Waynesburg, Gastonville, West Mifflin, Upper St. Clair, South Park 

  Township, Jefferson Hills, Pleasant Hills, Clairton, Glassport, 

  Monongahela, Wolfdale, McGovern, Bentleyville, Liberty and East 

  Washington.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 4034 7984 3986 8016 3972 8046 4027 8031



FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED



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