NY Weather: Flood Warning For Allegany County Until Sunday
National Weather Service Issues Flood Warning For Allegany County
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Allegany County, New York, until early Sunday morning. The warning was issued due to heavy rains that have been falling in the area since Friday night.
The NWS is urging residents in Allegany County to be prepared for flooding and to take necessary precautions. The warning is in effect until 12:30 a.m. Sunday.
What To Do During A Flood Warning
If you live in Allegany County, you should take the following precautions during the flood warning:
- Be aware of the flood warning and stay informed about the latest weather conditions.
- If you are in a low-lying area, be prepared to evacuate to higher ground.
- Do not drive through flooded areas. Even a few inches of water can cause your car to stall.
- If you must walk through floodwaters, use a sturdy stick to help you keep your balance.
- Be aware of downed power lines and other hazards.
Flood Safety Resources
For more information on flood safety, please visit the following resources:
We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available.
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