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Jefferson County HSEM
Friday September 28th, 2018 :: 08:12 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 09:00AM

At 806 AM EDT, reporting gauges indicated flooding across the area. Back Creek in Berkeley County is still rising and could reach flood stage later today. There are also still numerous reports of road closures, mainly in Frederick County Maryland. Other streams in the area may also be experiencing flooding.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BERKELEY, WV ... MORGAN, WV ... CARROLL, MD ... WASHINGTON, MD ... FREDERICK, MD ... LOUDOUN, VA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.

Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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