Water Resources of the United States

PROJECT ALERT NOTICE (PA) Pennsylvania WSC responding to TS Isaias

Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2020 11:09:46 EDT

Summary: Field crews from Downingtown, Williamsport, and New Cumberland Field Offices are responding to flooding caused by TS Isaias.

Within a 24 hour period, rain totals so far are between 1-3 inches with some areas receiving upwards of 5 inches in the Northeastern to Eastern part of the state.

Currently, no streamgages have been damaged from the event.

There are currently 7 field crews total collecting high water measurements and another crew collecting sediment samples. The crews are concentrating their efforts in Eastern PA along with the sediment crew and Northeastern PA.

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