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WGUS72 KGSP 080018

FFSGSP

NCZ059-063-080615-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

816 PM EDT TUE AUG 7 2001



HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF JACKSON COUNTY THIS 

EVENING.  RAINFALL OF ONE TO TWO INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER A LARGE PART 

OF THE COUNTY.  SMALL STREAMS ARE STARTING TO COME OUT OF THEIR BANKS

AND COULD GET UP ON ROADS THIS EVENING.   



SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL RAPIDLY FLOOD...POSSIBLY WASHING OUT

ROADS AND FLOODING NEARBY LOW AREAS.



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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DICARLO

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