National Weather Service Boston has issued a Flash Flood warning for Boston until 8:30pm. Beware of flooding on coastal roads like Day Boulevard and Morrissey Boulevard.
* At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Boston, Brockton, Quincy, Weymouth, Braintree, Randolph, Norwood,
Milton, Stoughton, Marshfield, Walpole, Mansfield, Easton, Hingham,
Canton, Norton, Scituate, Pembroke, Sharon and Rockland.
FLASH FLOOD…RADAR INDICATED
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Boston, Brockton, Quincy, Weymouth, Braintree, Randolph, Norwood,
Milton, Stoughton, Marshfield, Walpole, Mansfield, Easton, Hingham,
Canton, Norton, Scituate, Pembroke, Sharon and Rockland.
FLASH FLOOD…RADAR INDICATED
Recommended actions
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
deaths occur in vehicles.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
