


He added that first responders from Douglass, Plymouth and Upper Dublin townships each conducted a singular water rescue event. Of those, five took place in Upper Merion Township, four in Upper Moreland Township and two in West Conshohocken, according to Stieritz. Sunday, according to Public Affairs Coordinator Todd Stieritz. There were more than 1,000 calls for service dispatched from the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety’s Emergency Communications Center from noon to 8 p.m. Other rainfall totals observed Sunday night by the National Weather Service included 4.07 inches in Norristown, 3.69 inches in Rosemont, Lower Merion Township 2.59 at Wings Field in Blue Bell 1.92 inches in Willow Grove 1.21 inches in Pottstown, and. There was 6.40 inches of rain observed as of 10:50 p.m. Rainfall on Sunday reached upwards of more than 6 inches in parts of Montgomery County, according to figures from the National Weather Service’s office in Mount Holly, New Jersey. We just have to respond as quick as possible,” Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Deputy Communications Director Brad Rudolph said Monday morning in a phone interview with MediaNews Group. LANSDALE - A series of strong storms moved through the greater Philadelphia region this weekend, flooding roads, downing trees and knocking out power for some Montgomery County residents.įlash flooding also occurred on Saturday, but public safety officials agreed the rain on Sunday was far worse.
