A slow-moving upper level low pressure system brought unsettled weather to the region.
An extensive plume of Atlantic moisture into the system brought periods of heavy rain.  Several areas that had been very wet from previous rains earlier in the month received additional minor flood problems.

Flash Flood in WYOMING, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 16:48:00 to 27-SEP-11 19:48:00 (EST-5)
Location: TUNKHANNOCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Six homes were isolated, and two homes were surrounded by water on McChord and Harrison Streets.

Flash Flood in LACKAWANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 17:17:00 to 27-SEP-11 20:17:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLARKS SUMMIT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Interstate 81 was closed in South Abington Township.

Flash Flood in WYOMING, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 17:47:00 to 27-SEP-11 20:47:00 (EST-5)
Location: SOUTH EATON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

There was a water rescue for occupants of a vehicle that fell into a sink hole on Keelersburg Road.

Flash Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 18:20:00 to 27-SEP-11 21:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: HAZLETON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Roads were washed out.

Flash Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 18:20:00 to 27-SEP-11 21:20:00 (EST-5)
Location: PITTSTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Roads were washed out.

Flash Flood in LACKAWANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 18:30:00 to 27-SEP-11 21:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHINCHILLA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A creek went out of it's bands and crossed the roadway near Northern BLVD.

Flash Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 20:40:00 to 27-SEP-11 23:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: PENOBSCOT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Water was reported over roads.

Flash Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 22:00:00 to 28-SEP-11 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: DRUMS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash flooding occurred along Nescopeck Creek, flooding homes and roads.

Flash Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 22:00:00 to 28-SEP-11 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: IDETOWN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash flooding of streams impacted numerous roads.

Flash Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 27-SEP-11 22:00:00 to 28-SEP-11 01:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WHITE HAVEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash flooding impacted roads in the White Haven area.

Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-SEP-11 08:45:00 to 28-SEP-11 11:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: DRUMS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Nescopeck Creek was flooding 25 homes near Drums.  The water level was 10 to 12 feet.  Water rescues and evacuations took place.

Flash Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-SEP-11 11:30:00 to 28-SEP-11 14:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: DRUMS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flash flooding caused a mine subsidence, which collapsed Prospect Street in Drums.

Flash Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-SEP-11 17:00:00 to 28-SEP-11 20:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: DALLAS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several roads were flooded in the Back Mountain area.

Flash Flood in LUZERNE, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-SEP-11 17:40:00 to 28-SEP-11 20:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: HUNLOCK CREEK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Several roads were flooded.

Flash Flood in WYOMING, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-SEP-11 18:30:00 to 28-SEP-11 21:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: TUNKHANNOCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Landslides and road washouts occurred in Tunkhannock, falls, Osterhout and Keelersburg.

Flash Flood in SUSQUEHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 28-SEP-11 19:00:00 to 28-SEP-11 22:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BROOKLYN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Route 167 was flooded south of Montrose, near Brooklyn.  Some flooding was also reported in Dimock.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 29-SEP-11 01:45:00 to 29-SEP-11 04:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: NORTH TOWANDA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several small streams went out of their banks in many locations across the county.

Flash Flood in SUSQUEHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 29-SEP-11 01:45:00 to 29-SEP-11 04:45:00 (EST-5)
Location: LITTLE MEADOWS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Several roads were flooded and water went over bridges in Little Meadows.

Flood in LACKAWANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 29-SEP-11 02:00:00 to 29-SEP-11 05:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: SCRANTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Isolated street flooding occurred in the city of Scranton.  A car was stuck in flood waters at one location.

Flash Flood in SUSQUEHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 29-SEP-11 05:00:00 to 29-SEP-11 08:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: HALLSTEAD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Dubois Creen went out of it's banks.  A bridge was over-topped by water at New York Avenue and Bogart Street.