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Copley Township, OH
Saturday May 14th, 2022 :: 11:06 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 05:00AM Sunday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Ohio, including the following county, Medina.

* WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1102 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Numerous road closures remain across southern Medina County from earlier rainfall. This includes portions of Ohio State Route 83 and US Route 42. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lodi, Creston, Chippewa Lake, Seville, Westfield Center, Gloria Glens Park, Burbank, Chippewa-On-The-Lake and Briarwood Beach. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: MEDINA, OH

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Address/Location
Copley Township, OH
1540 S Cleveland Massillon Rd
Akron, OH 44321

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 330-666-1853

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant 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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