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Flash flooding in Westmoreland County

Washington County family loses barn but rescues animals from flash flooding
A Washington County family is picking up the pieces after their farm was nearly destroyed by flash flooding over the weekend.
Washington County businesses cleaning up after being hit by flash flooding
Several business owners in the southern part of the county say at least three inches of rain fell in just one hour.
Flash flooding causes damage in South Franklin Township, Washington County
Storms on Saturday night turned creeks into rivers in parts of Washington County. Video shared by a Pittsburgh's Action News 4 viewer on Jolly School Road in South Franklin Township showed how quickly the water rose. Water rushed over a creek, flooding backyards up to their swimming pools.
Flooding causes damage in Washington County, Pennsylvania
Video from Jolly School Road in South Franklin Township showed how quickly the water rose as storms led to flash flooding in parts of Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Update: Flash flood warning active for Washington County until 2 a.m. Sunday triggered by thunderstorms
On Saturday at 11:06 p.m. an updated flash flood warning was released by the National Weather Service in effect until Sunday at 2 a.m. for Washington County.
Southern Washington County communities hit hard by flooding
Homes, businesses and a wedding reception were affected by flooding Saturday night in southern Washington County. Heavy rainfall was concentrated mostly in North Franklin Township, South Franklin Township and Amwell Township.
Flash flooding hits Washington County, Charlestown in Indiana after heavy rainfall
One of the hardest hit areas is Washington County, Indiana. Heavy rains started drenching the area about 6 p.m. Thursday, quickly swelling streams and creeks. The county saw widespread flooding that stranded cars, washed out roads and flooded crops in its wake.
Flash flooding in Westmoreland County: Community continues cleanup
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