FLOOD WARNING

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR…

MCKEAN COUNTY… CLEARFIELD COUNTY… CAMERON COUNTY… POTTER COUNTY… ELK COUNTY… NORTHWESTERN CLINTON COUNTY…

* UNTIL 1045 AM EST…

* AT 448 AM EST LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WAS ONGOING THROUGHOUT MCKEAN COUNTY. NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES WERE REPORTED OVER SOUTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. OFFICIALS EVACUATED SEVERAL DORMITORIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT BRADFORD DUE TO FLOODING.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE… LEWIS RUN… MOUNT JEWETT… NORWICH… PORT ALLEGANY… LUMBER CITY… PENFIELD… CLEARFIELD… EMPORIUM… RIDGWAY… BRANDY CAMP… OSWAYO… AND COUDERSPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN!