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Flood Watch

Active

Northern Bristol; Western Plymouth; Eastern Plymouth; Southern Bristol; Southern Plymouth

Starts Nov 6, 4:00 AM EST

Ends Nov 7, 10:00 AM EST

Issued Nov 6, 12:54 AM EST

Severity Severe

Urgency Future

Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeastern Massachusetts, including the following areas, Barnstable, Dukes, Plymouth and Bristol counties, and Rhode Island, including the following areas, Block Island, Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence and Washington counties.

* WHEN...From 4 AM EST early this morning through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Periods of heavy rain today through Saturday morning may result in an area of 2 to 4 inches of rainfall across RI and Southeast MA, with a low risk (less than 30 percent) of isolated amounts of 5 to 6 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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