ADDISON, VT; Chittenden, VT; Franklin, VT; Lamo… — * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and northwest Vermont, including the following counties, in central Vermont, Addison and Washington. In northwest Vermont, Chittenden, Franklin and Lamoille.
* WHEN...Until 715 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 124 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or
Flooding in Addison, VT; Chittenden, VT; Franklin, VT; Lamoille, VT; Washington, VT 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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