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Flood Warning issued September 28 at 11:23AM EDT until September 29 at

Affecting Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA

In effect until: Sep 29, 2026, 3:30 AM

Bristol, MA; Plymouth, MA

Confirmed across 2 counties in MA; expires 3:30 AM.

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 this evening at 1130 PM EDT.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Massachusetts...

Taunton River Near Bridgewater affecting Bristol and Plymouth
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 Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 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.
Beware of the dangers of crossing flooded roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 8.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:45 AM EDT Monday was 8.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.5 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
afternoon.
- 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™