A slow moving storm tracked north from New Jersey to northern New York. This system triggered several rounds of heavy rain producing thunderstorms which caused severe flash flooding and major damages in several locations.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 12:56:00 to 13-AUG-18 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: TROY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Significant flash flooding was occurring around Troy Borough.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 11:15:00 to 13-AUG-18 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: RIDGEBURY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Numerous roads in the Ridgebury area were damaged and closed by flash flooding.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 10:57:00 to 13-AUG-18 13:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: TROY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Six inches of moving water was blocking roads along Route 6 and Wallace Road.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 11:11:00 to 13-AUG-18 15:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: FASSETT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Flash flooding closed Route 14 and Roaring Run Road. Wash over occurred and damaged these roads in several places.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 11:15:00 to 13-AUG-18 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST BURLINGTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Flood waters closed several portions of U.S. Route 6 near Burlington.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 11:27:00 to 13-AUG-18 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: TROY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Creeks were flowing across Route 14 and Beaverdale Roads on the south half of Troy. Road was damaged and closed.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 11:35:00 to 13-AUG-18 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: MINNEQUA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Several roads were flooded, and damaged in the Canton area.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 12:16:00 to 13-AUG-18 15:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: BENTLEY CREEK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Extensive flooding of Wolcott Hollow Road and a nearby residence. A bridge along the road was also washed out. Several roads in the area were impassable.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 12:43:00 to 13-AUG-18 16:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: RIDGEBURY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 150.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Severe flooding occurred in the area. Boats were requested for evacuations in Ridgebury Township. The Berwick Turnpike was closed near the NY/PA border due to flooding washouts.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 13:15:00 to 13-AUG-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: NEW ALBANY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Roads were damaged from flash flooding around the New Albany area.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 13:21:00 to 13-AUG-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: TROY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Flash flooding trapped multiple people in a store. Swift water rescue crews were requested.

Flash Flood in BRADFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 13:40:00 to 13-AUG-18 21:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: TROY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The entire Borough of Troy was heavily flooded. Evacuations and swift water rescues were in progress.

Flash Flood in SUSQUEHANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 20:30:00 to 13-AUG-18 23:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: WEST LENOX
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Severe flooding occurred around Lenox Township. People were trapped in vehicles and swift water rescues were underway.

Flood in LACKAWANNA, PENNSYLVANIA
From 13-AUG-18 20:10:00 to 14-AUG-18 04:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: MOOSIC
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

The Lackawanna River at Old Forge crested at 14.44 feet on August 13 at 11:15 PM. This was above the Moderate flood stage of 13 feet.