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SOUTHERN FINGER LAKES

Steuben County: ACTIVE FLOODING – NON-ESSENTIAL travel advisory

Widespread flash flooding in Steuben County, “TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN”

From Steuben County NY

Steuben County reports that due to excessive rainfall, multiple State, County, and Local roads are impassable. Flooding is affecting roadways in the Towns of Dansville, Fremont, Cohocton, Avoca, Wheeler, Prattsburgh, Urbana, Pulteney and Wayne. First responders and highway crews are assessing damages and responding to various emergency calls.

Steuben County Office of Emergency Services is strongly advising that residents avoid non-essential travel. Help us keep the roads clear for responders to operate. Call 911 ONLY for Emergencies. Report wire calls to your local utility. Additional flooding may occur overnight as additional rains fall.

Turn around, don’t drown!