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WGUS71 KRNK 292109

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VAZ007-009-292130-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

508 PM EDT SUN JUL 29 2001



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...UNTIL 530 PM...FOR 

TAZEWELL AND SMYTH COUNTIES OF SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA.  SPOTTERS 

CONTINUE TO REPORT WIDESPREAD FLOODING NEAR MARION...AND CHILHOWIE 

VIRGINIA.  IN ADDITION...RAPID RISES ARE OCCURRING ON THE CLINCH AND 

HOLSTON RIVERS. 



FOR YOUR SAFETY...AVOID ROADS THAT ARE COVERED BY WATER.  FIND AN 

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE.  DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE ACROSS LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS



FOR THE SPOTTERS THAT HAVE RELAYED INFORMATION TO US THIS 

AFTERNOON...WE THANK YOU.  IF YOU HAVE ADDITIONAL REPORTS...PLEASE 

REPORT THEM TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...BY CALLING TOLL FREE 1 

8 6 6 2 1 5 4 3 2 4.  



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