(WBRE/WYOU) — We are on "Weather Alert" Thursday and Friday due to localized flooding concerns and gusty winds. Periods of rain continue Thursday, steady and heavy at times. While major flooding is not expected, there may be localized flooding on roadways and areas of poor drainage. Localized flooding will be possible, especially on roadways and [...]
Landslides, fallen trees and numerous power outages were reported as Melissa hit with 185 mph winds.
A local tour group vacationing in Jamaica managed to leave the island just days before Hurricane Melissa made landfall.
The Category 5 storm is one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history.
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as its strongest storm since records began.
The Hurricane Hunters faced severe turbulence as they captured stunning footage from inside the monster storm.
POINT TOWNSHIP — Preparations will begin next week for a roadway resurfacing and drainage improvement project Route 405 in Point Township.
With the first significant winter weather event forecasted this week, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), is providing the below winter driving advice for motorists to consider if traveling is necessary.
BLOOMSBURG – The Bloomsburg Police Department is notifying all residents of a potential flooding hazard. Heavy rain is expected over the next 18 hours along with warm temperatures that will bring a large amount of water into Fishing Creek and the Susquehanna River. As of 11:00 AM this date the river is expected to crest at 7:00 PM Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 26.4 feet (7 feet above flood stage).
The Bloomsburg Police Department is providing notification to all residents who live in the “West End” of Bloomsburg of the potential for Fishing Creek to flood. Fishing Creek can be unpredictable under the heavy rain conditions we have experienced over the last several days.
All residents west of Railroad St. should be preparing to evacuate with short notice. Have personal items ready to go with the possibility of being away for up to 72 hours. Move valuables to a second story if possible. Residents should consider leaving now to reduce the possibility be caught unaware.
