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WGUS41 KLWX 111120
FLWLWX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
720 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

MDC023-111800-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Garrett MD-
720 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall
  continues.

* WHERE...A portion of western Maryland, including the following
  county, Garrett.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings
  are inundated with water and may not be passable. It will take
  several hours for all the water from these storms to work
  downstream.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 714 AM EDT, the Cassleman River level at Grantsville is at
    7.1 feet and is still rising. Emergency Management reports
    high water along the Cassleman River at Durst Road, Jennings
    Road, Dung Hill Road, Bittinger Road, and Maple Grove Road.
  - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
    expected through mid morning.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Bittinger...                       Grantsville...
    Friendsville...                    Accident...
    Jennings...                        Keysers Ridge...
    New Germany...                     Mineral Spring...
    Merrill...                         Selbysport...
    Piney Grove...
  - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
    and preparedness information.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3968 7896 3965 7897 3963 7899 3962 7899
      3961 7900 3959 7901 3958 7901 3957 7948
      3963 7948 3964 7948 3970 7948 3971 7948
      3972 7948 3972 7893 3971 7894 3970 7895


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