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Alert: Flash Flood Warning for Chemung and Schuyler Counties
The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Chemung and SE Schuyler County until 3:30AM.
* At 1230 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain has already fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
* HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
* 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 Elmira, West Elmira, Southport, Big Flats, Horseheads, Elmira Heights, Erin, Cayuta, Van Etten, Breesport, Horseheads North, Pine City, Mark Twain State Park, Newtown Battlefield State Park, Fisherville, Tompkins Corners, Swartwood, Webb Mills, Seely Creek and Sagetown.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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