Heavy rains and flash flooding sweep across Northeast
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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.
UPPER SAUCON TOWNSHIP, Pa. - While flash floods closed roads and stranded drivers in Southern Lehigh County this week, some are still repairing the damage water caused to their homes. One woman is calling out drivers who plowed through her yard to avoid flooded roads. In 63 years, Peggy Jones has never seen something like this.
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,
Parts of the Lehigh Valley saw torrential downpours Monday night, which led to flooding. Upper Saucon Township, Pennsylvania, was hit particularly hard. Mary Klingman has lived in Center Valley, a community within the township, for 25 years, and said she has never seen flooding to this degree.
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.
Chester County residents were largely spared of the ultra-heavy rain and flash flooding that befell areas in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, as precipitation totals stayed mostly below 1
The Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas are under a flash flood watch with 2 to 3 inches of rain expected Thursday afternoon and night. The National Weather Service issued the alert early ...
Heavy rainfall in New York has caused severe flooding in the city, prompting authorities to issue several warnings across the metropolitan area.