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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1035 PM CDT TUE MAY 7 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR KINGMAN COUNTY UNTIL 115 AM

CDT...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE CLEVELAND...KINGMAN...NORWICH...

RAGO...SPIVEY AND ZENDA.



AT 1033 PM CDT OFF DUTY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STAFF REPORTED 

CONSIDERABLE STREET FLOODING IN KINGMAN. THE STREET FLOODING HAS 

BEEN IN PROGRESS FOR AT LEAST 10 MINUTES.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING...OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADS COVERED BY WATER.



STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



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