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Upshur County DHSEM
Wednesday April 3rd, 2024 :: 07:16 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 02:00AM Thursday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of northern West Virginia, including the following counties, Barbour, Randolph and Upshur.

* WHEN...Until 200 AM EDT Thursday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 713 PM EDT, Gages report flooding on the Middle Fork of the Tygart River and Mill Creek along with their tributaries. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Audra State Park, Mill Creek, Dailey, Beverly, Huttonsville and Ellamore. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBOUR, WV ... RANDOLPH, WV ... UPSHUR, WV

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.

Address/Location
Upshur County DHSEM
181 Pallottine Dr
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-472-4983

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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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