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Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
Thursday June 28th, 2018 :: 08:41 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 11:45AM

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has extended the

* Flood Warning for... Northern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia...

* Until 1145 AM EDT.

* At 834 AM EDT, emergency management reported several roads remain closed this morning due to high water.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Philippi, Montrose, Moatsville, Volga, Century, Galloway and Nestorville.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBOUR ... RANDOLPH

Instructions:

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Please report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. You may also report flooding by posting your report to the Charleston West Virginia National Weather Service Facebook Page, or by using the Twitter Hashtag, NWSRLX.

Address/Location
Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
30 Randolph Ave
Elkins, WV 26241

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-636-0483

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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