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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

755 PM EDT WED JUL 25 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 915 PM EDT FOR ANDERSON

COUNTY...



AT 755 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH OVER THE EXTREME 

SOUTHERN PART OF ANDERSON COUNTY...NEAR THE ABBEVILLE COUNTY BORDER.

WHILE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL HAS TAPERED OFF AROUND THE REST OF THE 

COUNTY...DANGEROUS LEVELS OF STANDING WATER MAY BE ENCOUNTERED IN 

SOME ROADWAYS AND STREAMS AND CREEKS ARE RUNNING AT BANKFULL. ANY 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS LIKELY TO AFFECT THE COMMUNITIES OF IVA AND 

HONEA PATH THROUGH 915 PM.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO 

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING 

WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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