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Flood Advisory Persists in Perry County as Pennsylvania Counties Enter Extended Flood Watches

Residents are urged to stay alert for flash flood warnings as heavy rain risks inundating low-lying, poorly drained areas through early Friday.

Overview

  • Perry County, Alabama, remains under a flood advisory until 3:30 a.m. EDT Thursday for expected minor flooding in low-lying and poorly drained areas.
  • Flood watches are in place for Bradford and Susquehanna counties from noon Thursday through 5 a.m. Friday, and for Tioga County from 2 p.m. Thursday until 6 a.m. Friday.
  • Officials warn that excessive runoff could inundate rivers, creeks, streams and urban drainage systems, posing flood risks even where rainfall is not occurring locally.
  • The National Weather Service emphasizes that flash floods can develop rapidly within minutes and urges residents to prepare for possible warnings.
  • Residents should monitor updated forecasts, seek higher ground if needed and follow “Turn around, don’t drown” guidance when encountering flooded roads.