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CANCELED – Flood Advisory for Parts of Etowah County Until 8:30 pm

| July 27, 2021 @ 5:24 pm

The National Weather Service in Birmingham has issued a

* Flood Advisory for…
Central Etowah County in northeastern Alabama…

* Until 830 PM CDT.

* At 522 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen so far.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Gadsden, Rainbow City, Attalla, Glencoe, Altoona, Walnut Grove,
Reece City, Noccalula Falls, Gadsden Mall, Neely Henry Lake,
Southside, Gadsden Municipal Airport, Ramsey, Rockledge, Big Wills
Creek, Howelton, Northside, Gadsden Steam Plant, Gadsden Water
Works and Gallant.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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Scott Martin is an operational meteorologist, professional graphic artist, musician, husband, and father. Not only is Scott a member of the National Weather Association, but he is also the Central Alabama Chapter of the NWA president. Scott is also the co-founder of Racecast Weather, which provides forecasts for many racing series across the USA. He also supplies forecasts for the BassMaster Elite Series events including the BassMaster Classic.

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