Active AlertsSuffolk
Flood Advisory
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where: Eastern Suffolk County in southeastern New York
When: Until 230 PM EST.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 1242 PM EST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Sag Harbor, Bridgehampton, Gardiners Island, Plum Island, Noyack, Shelter Island, East Hampton, Hither Hills State Park, Springs, Montauk, Water Mill, North Haven, Orient and East Hampton Airport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.