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Flash Flooding Possible in Stratford Friday, Saturday

Heaviest rain expected Friday afternoon through early Saturday.

The National Weather Service is forecasting a minimum of 3 to 5 inches of rain to fall in Stratford over the next couple days.

flash flood watch is in effect from Friday morning through Saturday afternoon, as of 10:30 p.m. Thursday.

The heaviest rain is expected Friday afternoon through early Saturday, the service warns. Maximum hourly rates could reach between 1 and 2 inches.

Urban and poor drainage areas will be particularly vulnerable to flash flooding, according to the service.


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