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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

150 AM CDT THU JUL 26 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR LOGAN COUNTY UNTIL 400 AM CDT...



SOME LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS WARNING ARE...WINONA...RUSSELL

SPRINGS...OAKLEY...AND MONUMENT.



AT 150 AM MDT THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER MUCH OF LOGAN COUNTY. THESE

STORMS PRODUCED BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN ONE HOUR. PEOPLE

DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 83 IN LOGAN COUNTY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR AREAS 

WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. SOME COUNTY ROADS IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF 

THE COUNTY ARE LIKELY VERY SLIPPERY. 



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY OR PAST POLICE BARRICADES.

RAPIDLY RISING WATER CAN ENGULF A VEHICLE AND ITS OCCUPANTS AND SWEEP

THEM AWAY. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS IN THE WATER...ABANDON IT

IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



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