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Eventdex · Heavy Rain

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135802 · 40.470, -76.300

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Event typeevent_typeHeavy Rain
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id135,802
Episode IDepisode_id21,782
Begin UTCbegin_utc2008-09-06T15:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2008-09-06T22:00:00+00:00
StatestatePENNSYLVANIA
County/zone typecz_typeC
County/zone namecz_nameBERKS
Latitudelat40.470
Longitudelon-76.300
End latitudeend_lat40.450
End longitudeend_lon-75.550
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceMesonet
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeHeavy rain associated with Tropical Storm Hanna caused widespread heavy rain and poor drainage flooding. Minor roadway flooding was reported throughout the Philadelphia suburbs. Some basements were flooded in the Lehigh Valley. The runoff also caused flooding along a couple of the smaller streams and creeks in Eastern Pennsylvania. Rain began during the second half of the morning of the 6th and fell at its heaviest during the afternoon and early evening. The rain ended by late that evening. Storm totals averaged from around 2 inches to around 4 inches. The lightest amounts were in the Poconos, the heaviest in the Philadelphia northwest suburbs.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeThe heavy rain caused the flooding of the Spring Street subway in Reading. Rainfall totals included 4.52 inches in Fredericksville, 4.21 inches in Gibraltar, 3.56 inches in Oley, 3.55 inches in Mohnton, 3.10 inches in Lincoln Park and 2.59 inches in Reading.
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