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FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

459 PM EDT SUN JUL 8 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING ALONG THE BIG COAL RIVER IN ...

  BOONE COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...

  SOUTHERN KANAWHA COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...



* UNTIL 1100 PM EDT...



* HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA AND RUNOFF IS REACHING   

  THE BIG COAL RIVER CAUSING RAPID RISES.



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* FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED FROM ALUM CREEK TO EMMONS TO SYLVESTER.



<<CALL TO ACTION>> DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE 

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW 

YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.



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