Flood Advisory: Greensville, VA; Sussex, VA; City of Emporia, VA

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Flood Advisory — Greensville, VA; Sussex, VA; City of Emporia, VA Severity: Minor. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Western Greensville County in southeastern Virginia... Southwestern Sussex County in southeastern Virginia... The City of Emporia in southeastern Virginia... * WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 912 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Emporia, Jarratt, Stony Creek, Green Plain, Grizzard, Mason, Owens, Emporia Airport, Gray, Huske, Hilda, Lanes Corner, Emporia Reservoir and Brink. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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