Flood Impacts |
20.0 | THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING FLOOD SITUATION. PEOPLE ALONG THE CHICOPEE RIVER SHOULD SEEK A SAFE SHELTER...INLAND OF THE RIVER. KNOW THE ALTERNATE ROUTES OF TRAVEL TO AVOID DRIVING INTO FLOODED AREAS. ACT QUICKLY AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICALS. |
16.0 | SIGNIFICANT FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE CHICOPEE RIVER. IF YOU ARE IN A FLOOD PRONE LOCATION...ACT IMMEDIATELY TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE...DO SO IMMEDIATELY. |
12.0 | MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING IS LIKELY. SOME ROADWAYS ALONG THE RIVER MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE. DO NOT VENTURE INTO THESE AREAS. BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL NEAR FLOODED ROADWAYS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOODED ROAD...THE ROAD COULD BE DAMAGED OR WASHED OUT. |