Hickories Park in Owego Closed

The Town of Owego has closed the North part of Hickories Park including the Dog Park due to high water conditions. This closure will remain in effect until further notice. Stay tuned to Your Hometown Station, WEBO for updates.

State of Emergency: Town of Maine

The Broome County Office of Emergency Services is closely monitoring and responding to the impact of the flash flooding overnight in Broome County. The Town of Maine has declared a State of Emergency due to flash flooding resulting in flooded roadways and structure damage. An emergency... Read More.

State of Emergency: Tioga County, New York

Tioga County Legislative Deputy Chair Dale Weston has declared a STATE OF EMERGENCY effective at 6:00 AM September 18, 2018 for Tioga County due to flash flooding.Tioga County Director of Emergency Services Michael Simmons and Tioga County Sheriff Gary W. Howard advise NO unnecessary... Read More.

Church Sustains Major Damage In Apalachin

The Faith Christian Church in Apalachin was heavily damaged by flood waters. A nearby creek flooded the church on Beach Road, breaking down one of the doors and inundating the interior. Early estimates are that there was $30,000 to $45,000 in damage.

State of Emergency Remains In Effect

The State of Emergency declared in Tioga and Broome Counties remains in effect today following flooding Tuesday night, though a “no unnecessary travel ban” has been lifted.  Flooded roadways were assessed and debris was removed Wednesday in affected areas. Road crews are continuing to... Read More.

Flooding In Broome & Tioga County

Heavy rain Tuesday night caused flooding in Broome and Tioga Counties.Tioga County Legislative Chair Marte Sauerbrey declared a STATE OF EMERGENCY at 8:30 Tuesday evening for Tioga County due to the on-going rain event. Tioga County Director of Emergency Services Michael Simmons and Tioga... Read More.

Governor Declares State of Emergency

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo declared a State of Emergency for Broome, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Monroe, Onondaga, Ontario, Schulyer, Seneca, Steuben, Tioga, Wayne, Yates, and any counties bordering those indicated. The Governor made the announcement after surveying flooded areas and damaged property in Seneca and... Read More.

Immediate Evacuation Ordered In Parts of Conklin

The Chief Executive of the Town of Conklin, William Dumian, has ordered the immediate evacuation of all residents on Stillwater Road, Route 7A South between the Route 7 intersection Fountain Blue and Pride Manor mobile home parks. In addition, Dumian has declared a State... Read More.

Flood Warning In Effect For Susquehanna River

A Flood Warning is in effect for the Susquehanna River at Conklin, Vestal, and Waverly/Sayre.  As of this morning, the Susquehanna River at Vestal is experiencing Moderate Flooding, with the river cresting at 21 feet.  Just Monday morning the river at that location was... Read More.