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Flood Watch issued March 5 at 9:31PM EST until March 6 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Buffalo NY* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall and rapid snowmeltcontinues to be possible.* WHERE...Western and north central New York, including thefollowing counties, in central New York, Jefferson, Lewis,Northern Cayuga and Oswego. In western New York, Allegany,Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Niagara,Northern Erie, Ontario, Orleans, Southern Erie, Wayne and Wyoming.* WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff from significant snowmelt and a generalhalf inch of rain may result in flooding of rivers, smallertributaries, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Themost prone areas for flooding will be where ice jams typicallydevelop.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- A strong storm system will pass northwest of the regiontonight, with rain and very warm temperatures resulting inrapid runoff. Excessive runoff from rain and snowmelt willresult in significant rises on area rivers and creeks. Minorflooding is possible in some areas, especially where ice jamsoccur.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

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Flood Advisory issued March 5 at 9:53PM EST until March 6 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Binghamton NY* WHAT...Flooding caused by rainfall and snow melt is expected.* WHERE...A portion of central New York, including the followingcounties, Madison, Oneida and Onondaga.* WHEN...Until 400 AM EST Thursday.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 953 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated another round ofrainfall moving into the area. Coupled with continued snowmelt minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortlyin the advisory area.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Syracuse, Utica, Rome, Oneida, Baldwinsville, Camden,Boonville, New Hartford, Cicero, Sullivan, Lenox, Lee,Verona, Westmoreland, Vienna, Chittenango, Canastota,Trenton, Floyd and New York Mills.- https://www.weather.gov/safety/floodTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

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