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FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

609 PM EDT TUE JUL 17 2001



...HEAVY RAIN IN DARKE COUNTY...



A SLOW-MOVING THUNDERSTORM CONTINUES TO DUMP HEAVY RAIN OVER

SOUTHEASTERN DARKE COUNTY. AREAS NEAR PITSBURG AND ARCANUM HAVE

ALREADY SEEN AROUND 2 INCHES OF RAIN. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF

RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 7 PM.



PONDING OF WATER IS LIKELY ON ROADS...ESPECIALLY IN LOW-LYING

AND FLOOD-PRONE AREAS. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING THIS EVENING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO STANDING WATER. USE CAUTION IN AND

AROUND STREAMS...CREEKS OR DRAINAGE DITCHES.



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