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WGUS81 KALY 081931
FLSALY

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Albany NY
331 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

MAC003-082130-
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Berkshire MA-
331 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...A portion of western Massachusetts, including the
  following county, Berkshire.

* WHEN...Until 530 PM EDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 331 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Great Barrington, Otis, Monterey, Hephzibah Heights, West
    Otis, Hartsville, North Otis, Otis Wood Lanes, Bonny Rigg
    Corners, East Otis, Algerie Four Corners, Belcher Square,
    Brookside, Berkshire Heights and Newsboy Statue.
  - 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 4221 7339 4227 7301 4225 7301 4222 7301
      4217 7303 4216 7303 4213 7335


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