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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD

855 PM CDT WED AUG 29 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 10 PM CDT FOR...



...SOUTHEASTERN CHARLES MIX COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA...



AT 9 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE HEAVIER 

RAINFALL HAD MOVED OUT OF CHARLES MIX COUNTY. HOWEVER...THE 

COMBINATION OF THE RUNOFF FROM THE VERY HEAVY RAINS EARLIER THIS 

EVENING AND THE TOPOGRAPHY IN THIS AREA WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HIGH 

WATER LEVELS ON THE STREAMS AND CREEKS THROUGH 10 PM.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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