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The remnants of what was Hurricane Ida are bringing heavy rain and threats for widespread flooding to the Boston region.
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of the area — including Boston, Cambridge, and Quincy — until 6 a.m. Thursday.
Flash Flood Warning including Boston MA, Cambridge MA, Quincy MA until 6:00 AM EDT pic.twitter.com/jZoo1TjWTL
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) September 2, 2021
Flash Flood Warning including New Bedford MA, Brockton MA, Fall River MA until 6:30 AM EDT pic.twitter.com/7UL2RdpOel
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) September 2, 2021
Flash Flood Warning including Worcester MA, Milford MA, Willimantic CT until 5:30 AM EDT pic.twitter.com/2bmNXB5psU
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) September 2, 2021
Flash Flood Warning including Springfield MA, Chicopee MA, Westfield MA until 5:00 AM EDT pic.twitter.com/fw0BFJRtA2
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) September 2, 2021
Here’s more from meteorologists on what to expect from the remnants of Ida.
Extreme rain totals are coming out of eastern PA and western NJ. This wall of water has started to push into southern New England. Flash Flooding is expected overnight. If possible, avoid travel Thursday morning and do not travel through flooded roadways.#mawx #riwx #ctwx https://t.co/obySvNcXrQ
— NWS Boston (@NWSBoston) September 2, 2021
Flash flooding will be likely overnight with rainfall rates of 1-2"+ at times! Latest on TV38 & #CBSNBoston pic.twitter.com/lYAyHB7unD
— Sarah Wroblewski (@sarahwroblewski) September 2, 2021
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for the #Boston metro area until 6 AM…
— Sarah Wroblewski (@sarahwroblewski) September 2, 2021
Flashing flooding may be occurring right now or begin soon. Never drive into a flooded road. #WBZ #CBSNBoston pic.twitter.com/umpBXZtyaS
Over 3"/hr being reported in New York… this *IS* a life threatening situation. https://t.co/PYUvgV9gol
— Sarah Wroblewski (@sarahwroblewski) September 2, 2021
The most intense of the rain is just moving in from the west. It will remain heavy through the first part of the Thursday morning commute. Plan on flooded roads, and not just the usual spots. Place that don't usually flood will Thursday morning. #wcvb pic.twitter.com/FDjfy4og8i
— Mike Wankum (@MetMikeWCVB) September 2, 2021
Flash flood warnings up for Greater Boston and Worcester. Likely all counties in MA will come under a warning through the night or into early tomorrow AM. pic.twitter.com/BW07fWiKxH
— Pete Bouchard NBC10 Boston (@PeteNBCBoston) September 2, 2021
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