Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Albany, NY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Albany NY
116 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

NYC001-083-093-095-222015-
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Albany NY-Rensselaer NY-Schenectady NY-Schoharie NY-
116 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of east central New York, including the
  following counties, Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady and Schoharie.

* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 113 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream
    flooding.
  - Another line of storms will move into the area in the next
    hour which will lead to additional flooding for poor drainage
    and low lying areas.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Rotterdam, East Greenbush, Cohoes,
    Watervliet, Rensselaer, Colonie, Scotia, Delmar, Latham,
    Guilderland, Niskayuna, Duanesburg, Menands, Ravena, Berne,
    Voorheesville and Green Island.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 4288 7410 4282 7386 4278 7382 4278 7380
      4279 7378 4279 7377 4280 7375 4279 7371
      4278 7369 4278 7368 4277 7365 4247 7375
      4246 7378 4258 7428


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