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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI

740 PM EDT MON AUG 6 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUES THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM 

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 815 PM EDT MONDAY EVENING FOR PEOPLE 

IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



  SCHOOLCRAFT...



THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

  BLANEY PARK



AT 735 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ABOUT 10 MILES WEST OF BLANEY PARK...MOVING 

WEST AT 20 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF BRINGING AN ADDITIONAL 

ONE TO TWO INCHES OF HEAVY RAINFALL TO SOUTHEAST SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY 

THROUGH 815 PM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...

HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND OPEN LAND

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE

SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. IT TAKES ONLY SIX INCHES OF FAST MOVING WATER TO SWEEP A CAR

AWAY. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN

RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY



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