Flash flood advisories issued as heavy rain continues

Flood Advisories for City of Roanoke, Salem, Roanoke, Franklin counties

ROANOKE, Va – Flash flooding is possible in southern Halifax county as 2-3 inches of rain has fallen in the last 1-2 hours. Another couple of inches of rain is possible in the next several several hours. Never drive through flooded roadways.

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**Be on the lookout for rising creeks, streams and flooded roadways. 

Flooding will be possible in Turbeville, South Boston, Cluster Springs, Alton, and Elmo. A Flash Flood Warning remains in effect until 1:30 p.m.

Approximately 1" of rain has fallen around Salem and parts of Franklin county. Minor flooding is possible. A flood advisory is in effect until 10:00 a.m. for Salem, Roanoke, Roanoke county and Franklin county


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