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Flood Warning

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Columbia, NY; Greene, NY; Ulster, NY

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of east central New York, including the following counties, Columbia, Greene and Ulster.
* WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations remains ongoing. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 721 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicates that between 5 and 9 inches of rain has fallen in the warned area. Flooding is ongoing and expected to continue into tonight. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area through tonight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hudson, Catskill, Saugerties, New Baltimore, Coxsackie, Athens, Saugerties South, Cairo, Veteran, Stuyvesant, Germantown, Centerville, Leeds, Jefferson Heights, Cauterskill, South Cairo, Cairo Junction, Hamburg Light, Limestreet and Kiskatom. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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