Flash Flood Warning issued for parts of the area

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR PARTS OF THE AREA

The National Weather Service in Norton has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts...
  West Central Plymouth County in southeastern Massachusetts...
  Northern Bristol County in Rhode Island...
  Northeastern Kent County in Rhode Island...
  Southeastern Providence County in Rhode Island...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 354 PM EDT, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms
  producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 6
  inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Providence, Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket, Taunton, East
  Providence, Cumberland, North Providence, West Warwick, Johnston,
  North Attleborough, Bridgewater, Attleboro, Mansfield,
  Middleborough, Easton, Smithfield, Lincoln, Central Falls and
  Norton.

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