Center Valley, rain and flooding
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Temperatures are going to jump Thursday as a warm airmass makes it way over the region, according to forecasters. A high of 90 is anticipated that day, but forecasters said it will feel like 100 with humidity. The Lehigh Valley will be under a heat advisory from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday.
On Wednesday at 7:38 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning in effect until 11:45 p.m. for Bucks County.
A spokesman for Camp Mystic, the Texas enclave devastated by a July 4 flash flood, is raising concerns about communication failures during the disaster.
As much as 6 inches of rain deluged parts of the Lehigh Valley on Monday night as storms made their way through the region, leading to flash flooding that closed roads and prompted water rescues. Storms started rolling into the area around 5 p.
At 11:56 a.m. on Wednesday, the National Weather Service issued an updated flood watch valid from 3 p.m. until Thursday 3 a.m. for Western Chester, Eastern Chester, Western Montgomery, Eastern Montgomery,
U. SAUCON TWP., Pa. - Parts of Lehigh County are getting slammed with heavy rain, and that has led to flooded roads in spots. Shawnna sent us a photo of a car stuck in some deep water at Route 309 in Upper Saucon Township. There have been reports of water rescues in Upper Saucon and Lower Milford townships.
The week is shaping up to be warm and stormy, with a chance of thunderstorms in the forecast every day and the possibility of heavy downpours at times. The National Weather Service issued a flood watch for Monday afternoon through Monday evening because of the chance of flash flooding from excessive rain.
Heavy rain caused flooding in Mary Klingman's neighborhood in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, Monday. She describes the cleanup process, which included locating a number of missing fish.
The Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas are under a flash flood watch with 2 to 3 inches of rain expected Thursday afternoon and night.
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