Flash flood watch in effect in Valley till 9:30 p.m.

Staff report

CLEVELAND

The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a flash flood watch for Mahoning and Columbiana counties until 9:30 p.m. today.

The advisory specifically targets urban and small-stream flooding in central Mahoning County.

Central Mahoning County in northeastern Ohio...

Local law enforcement agencies have reported continued flooding in the area due to heavy rain. Up to 2

inches of rain had fallen by 6 p.m.

The NWS said some locations that likely will experience flooding include Youngstown, Salem, Boardman, Canfield, Austintown, Struthers,

Poland and Greenford.