Politics & Government

Flood Watch in Effect

National Weather Service has hazardous weather outlook in effect until June 12 at 8 a.m.

A Flood Watch is in effect for Southern New Hampshire and much of the state until 8 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.

Heavy rain will make its way through our area this morning and may flood urban areas, small streams and rivers. The rainfall rate is predicted to be one ince per hour at times.

The weather is expected to let up Tuesday morning before showers and thunderstorms return Tuesday afternoon

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Recommendations from the National Weather Service for those who live in flood-prone areas:

"Take time now to protect any items that could be damaged by flood waters. Have a safe place to go in case flooding occurs. 

Find out what's happening in Amherstfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Drivers should plan on alternate travel routes."

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