Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued September 29 at 10:45AM EDT until October 1 at
Affecting Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA
In effect until: Sep 30, 2026, 2:45 PM
Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA
Confirmed across 2 counties in MA; expires 2:45 PM.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM EDT.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Massachusetts... Taunton River Near Bridgewater affecting Plymouth and Bristol Counties. For the Taunton River...including Bridgewater...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Taunton River near Bridgewater. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Backwater flooding from the Taunton River will cause flooding of lower Purchade Brook in Middleboro. This will cause Woloski Park to become impassable by most vehicles for an extended period of time. Beware of the dangers of crossing flooded roadways. The water may be deeper than you think. Floodwaters have the ability to damage roadways. Heed the advice of local officials, and evacuate if asked to do so. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 9.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM EDT Tuesday was 9.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 6.4 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™