Flash Flood Warning: New Castle, DE; Gloucester, NJ; Salem, NJ; Chester, PA; Delaware, PA

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Flash Flood Warning — New Castle, DE; Gloucester, NJ; Salem, NJ; Chester, PA; Delaware, PA Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. At 1028 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Wilmington, Newark, West Chester, Chester, Pennsville, Coatesville, Westtown, Pitman, Carneys Point and Downingtown.

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