Предупреждения, Beverly Shores Volunteer Fire Department

Flash Flood Warning issued July 4 at 5:33PM CDT until July 4 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL FFWLOT The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Porter County in northwestern Indiana... * Until 930 PM CDT. * At 533 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing rainfall rates of up to 2 to 3 inches per hour over the warned area. Rainfall amounts up to 3 inches or more are possible within portions of the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Rapid-onset flooding of creeks, streams, drainage ditches, streets, underpasses, low-lying areas, and other poor drainage areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Portage, Merrillville, Valparaiso, Chesterton, Hebron, Lakes of the Four Seasons, South Haven, Porter, Winfield, Burns Harbor, Ogden Dunes, Town of Pines, Beverly Shores, Wheeler, Dune Acres, Malden and Boone Grove. A Flash Flood Warning means rapid-onset flooding is imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along creeks, drainage ditches, and other waterways should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.