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weather2 years ago

"Pennsylvania Counties on High Alert as Flooding Hits Multiple Areas"

A winter rainstorm caused flooding and strong winds across the Philadelphia area, leading to road closures, record high river levels, and swift water rescue preparations. The Schuylkill River and creeks in the region flooded, prompting warnings for residents to remain vigilant and avoid flooded areas. The Delaware River also experienced rising water levels, with the American Red Cross opening a shelter for affected residents. Flood watches and warnings were in effect, and the region was advised to prepare for lingering flooding and fallen trees from the storm's impact.

weather2 years ago

"Severe Flooding Hits Philadelphia and South-Central Pennsylvania: Aerial Video and Weather Forecast"

Aerial footage captures flooding along the Schuylkill River and Kelly Drive in Philadelphia, with water spilling over its banks and expected to crest before receding throughout the day. The Schuylkill River rose to nearly moderate flood stage before beginning to recede, prompting police to warn drivers about the dangers of flooded roads and debris.

weather2 years ago

"Severe Flooding Hits Philadelphia Region, Officials Urge Residents to Stay Home"

The Flood Warning for the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia has been canceled after heavy rain over the weekend caused flooding and multiple issues in the region. Flooding led to stranded drivers and abandoned cars on flooded roadways, with some residents recalling past instances where houses were condemned due to severe flooding. The National Weather Service expects conditions to improve as water continues to flow into the Delaware River.