WEB Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Threat from Mid-Atlantic to Deep South
Latest Forecast
Severe thunderstorms and the threat of flooding are expected across a large area of the Mid-Atlantic and Deep South over the coming days.
Areas at Risk
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood watch for parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.
Timing and Impacts
The NWS predicts that the storms will begin to develop this afternoon and will continue through the overnight hours.
Residents in the affected areas are urged to be prepared for potential flooding, power outages, and other hazardous conditions.
Safety Tips
If you live in an area that is at risk for flooding, here are some safety tips to follow:
- Stay informed about the latest weather forecast and warnings.
- Be prepared to evacuate if necessary.
- Have a plan for where you will go and what you will do if you need to leave your home.
- Move your valuables to higher ground.
- Avoid driving through flooded areas.
- Report any downed power lines or other hazardous conditions to the appropriate authorities.
Additional Resources
For more information on severe thunderstorms and flooding, please visit the following resources:
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