At 12:38 p.m. on Tuesday, the National Weather Service issued a report predicting snow showers in Bradford and Susquehanna counties through 2:30 p.m.
“In certain cases, short, intense snow showers will quickly cut visibility to a half-mile or less. When traveling, exercise additional caution. The weather service predicts that localized hazardous travel conditions may result from rapid changes in visibility and possibly slick roads.
Navigating rainy roads: Safety tips for wet weather
There is a greater chance of floods and dangerous roadways when it rains a lot. The weather service has provided the following advice to help you keep safe during downpours:
Watch out for swift water flow:
Keep your distances from other vehicles safe:
Reduce your speed and drive carefully:
Pick your lane carefully:
Visibility is important.
Be cautious on slick roads:
Stay a safe distance away from big cars:
Be mindful of your wipers:
Visibility may be hampered by overloaded wiper blades. If the rain significantly impairs your vision, stop and wait for the weather to clear up. Seek cover in safe spaces or rest zones. Place your car as far off the road as you can when stopping by the side of the road, preferably beyond guardrails. To warn other drivers, turn on your emergency flashers and keep your headlights on.
You may greatly lower dangers and protect your health when it rains a lot by adhering to these safety precautions. To ensure a safe and sound voyage, keep yourself updated on weather conditions and follow local authorities’ instructions.
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