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Gilmanton Fire Department
Wednesday October 22nd, 2014 :: 07:48 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Watch in effect through Thursday evening with heavy rain. Total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected.

A Flood Watch is in effect through Thursday evening with heavy rain. Total rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected with amounts in excess of 5 inches possible.

The cumulative effect of heavy rain over the next few days will cause rivers and streams to rise. Flooding along streams and rivers is possible.

Precautionary/preparedness actions

Do not drive or walk through uncertain puddles or enter flooded areas. Winds could also cause downed wires. Do not go near fallen power lines and contact the fire department if you find any downed wires.

Instructions:

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. 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

Address/Location
Gilmanton Fire Department
1824 Rte 140
Gilmanton, NH 03837

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 603-364-2500

Gilmanton Fire Department
Public Information Officer
603-364-2500

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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