“[Flood Watch Expanded]
A Flood Watch has been issued for City of New Bedford for most of the day tomorrow and well into Thursday. Residents should prepare for excessive rain in a short period of time.
A widespread 2-3″ of rain is expected later Wednesday into Thursday. This coupled with the wet weather of the past few days will bring the potential for Urban/Small Stream & River Flooding.
Flood Watch has been expanded into central/northeast MA & northern CT.”-US National Weather Service Boston.
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US National Weather Service Boston photo.