Bring in The Patio Cushions, Since Wind and Rain is Expected in Lancaster, NY
3/24/2021 (Permalink)
The last few says we have had really nice Spring weather. We have been enjoying the time spent outside, cleaning up our yards and some of us even started setting up our patio furniture. But use caution, rain and wind is on its way.
These weather events can cause your basement to flood. During heavy rains, your sump pump may malfunction from trying to keep up with the volume of water. Many times, sewer systems cannot handle the storm water and d could back up in your basement. Should your basement flood, SERVPRO of East Erie County is ready to help with your water damage.
Rain showers will start Thursday afternoon and become consistent and heavy at times. Rain will continue into Friday. Starting Friday morning through Friday afternoon for Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming, Chautauqua, and Cattaraugus counties. Winds will be 25-35mph and gusts near 60mph. High winds could topple trees, down power lines and cause roof damage. Strong winds also will cause lake levels to rise along Lake Erie and could potentially cause coastal flooding.