Active AlertsWorcester

What: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: Southeastern Dorchester County in southeastern Maryland Somerset County in southeastern Maryland Wicomico County in southeastern Maryland Northwestern Worcester County in southeastern Maryland
When: Until 800 AM EDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 503 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Salisbury, Fruitland, Princess Anne, University Of Maryland Eastern Shore, Salisbury University, Delmar, Hebron, Westover, Parsonsburg, Pittsville, Willards, Eden, Allen, Shad Point, Lakewood, Trinity, Catchpenny, Widgeon and Green Hill. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.