ESCAMBIA, AL — ...The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Alabama...
Murder Creek At Brewton affecting Escambia County.
For the Murder Creek...including Brewton...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Murder Creek at Brewton.
* WHEN...From Friday evening to late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flooding of Persimmon and Ann Streets will begin.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage wa
Flooding in Escambia, AL can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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