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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND-GRAND FORKS

814 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR EDDY AND BENSON COUNTIES UNTIL

1000 AM CDT...



AT 809 AM CDT...RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN 

CONTINUE TO MOVE OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT ONE TO 

THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER BENSON COUNTY IN THE LAST THREE 

HOURS AND RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING.



LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FROM HARLOW SOUTHWEST TO BETWEEN 

ESMOND AND MADDOCK THROUGH 10AM.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



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