The National Weather Service in Upton has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Middlesex County in southern Connecticut...
Southeastern New Haven County in southern Connecticut...
New London County in southern Connecticut...
* Until 100 PM Edt.
* At 957 AM Edt, Doppler radar indicated heavy downpours and
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen over the last 6 hours.
Rainfall rate of 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour are likely. Additional
rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area
through 1pm. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
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...
Jewett City, Middletown, Norwich, New London, Guilford,
Colchester, Clinton, East Hampton, Groton, Old Saybrook, Durham,
Salem, Chester, Mystic, Branford, Waterford, East Lyme, Ledyard,
North Branford and Griswold.
This month
1620th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
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RIYADH - Major General Turki Al-Maliki, spokesman for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen, stated on October 25 that air defenses intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militia toward Riyadh.
