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Kate N.
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Which streets flood when it rains hard?
New homeowner trying to learn the lay of the land before fall. Curious what to watch for.
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Shamokin
Pennsylvania · PA · Northumberland County
About Shamokin
City in Pennsylvania, United States1835Established
6,942Population
0.8 sq miArea
800 ftElevation
Shamokin (; Saponi Algonquian Schahamokink, meaning "place of eels") (Lenape Indian language: Shahëmokink) is a city in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. Surrounded by Coal Township at the western edge of the Anthracite Coal Region in central Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River Valley, the city was named after a Saponi Indian village, Schahamokink. At the 2020 United States census, the population was 6,942.
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September 14–20, 2026·Pennsylvania · PA · Northumberland County
In the local news, Shamokin Police Department investigating second shooting in two weeks (WNEP), Police investigating gunfire in Shamokin (WNEP), and Third person arraigned for weekend shooting in Shamokin (NorthcentralPA.com).
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