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Flood safety

  • Flood awareness and safety

    A yellow sign with the image of a three-light stoplight partially submerged by flood waters.

    er Service issues alerts about potential dangerous weather conditions, including floods. Alert messages include different words – watch, advisory, or warning – to indicate the level of danger. Watch– A flood watch means that widespread flooding is possible in the area specified in the alert. The flood is expected to happen 6-12 hours after heavy…

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