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WGUS74 KJAN 261716

FFSJAN

MSZ047-048-053-054-261900-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

1210 PM CDT THU JUL 26 2001



FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR...



WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

CLAIBORNE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

COPIAH COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES IN PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. 

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS IN HINDS COUNTY REPORTED FLOODING OF 

ROADS IN THE UTICA AND BYRAM AREAS. FLOOD WATERS WERE THREATENING 

SEVERAL HOMES. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 - 2 INCHES ARE 

POSSIBLE IN THE NEXT 2 HOURS, ESPECIALLY IN EXTREME WESTERN HINDS 

COUNTY AND IN CENTRAL WARREN COUNTY. 



REMEMBER THAT MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO 

NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS 

THE ROADWAY.

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