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National Weather Service issues flash flood warnings

Sylvan Hills Golf Course in Hollidaysburg

Sylvan Hills Golf Course in Hollidaysburg

Sylvan Hills Golf Course in Hollidaysburg

Brush Mountain Road

The National Weather Service has issued flash flood warnings for Blair County and North central Bedford County. Around 9 a.m., the Doppler radar showed heavy rain across those areas. More than two inches of rain has already fallen as of this morning.

The NWS expects flooding in Altoona, Hollidaysburg, Roaring Spring, Martinsburg, Lakemont, Claysburg, Williamsburg, Duncansville, Blue Knob State Park, Queen, Horseshoe Curve, Ski Gap, Canoe Creek State Park, Royer, East Freedom, Woodbury, Newry, People’s Natural Gas Field, Blue Knob Ski Resort and Penn State Altoona.

The NWS advises drivers to turn around and avoid flooded roads and find an alternate route.

Reporters are working on a story for Saturday’s Mirror.

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