Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Boston, MA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
429 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

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Franklin MA-Hampshire MA-
429 PM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of western Massachusetts, including the
  following counties, Franklin and Hampshire.

* WHEN...Until 730 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Deerfield, Monroe, Buckland, Conway, Shelburne, Ashfield,
    Colrain, Charlemont, Goshen, Heath, Plainfield, Rowe and
    Hawley.
  - 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 4264 7295 4266 7295 4267 7296 4266 7298
      4267 7299 4268 7298 4269 7297 4269 7295
      4270 7295 4270 7302 4274 7302 4274 7289
      4255 7265 4246 7276 4249 7287 4252 7287
      4254 7288 4256 7298


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