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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

638 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SEDGWICK COUNTY UNTIL 1000 PM

CDT...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL RATES OF 

1.5 TO 2 INCHES CONTINUED ACROSS SEDGWICK COUNTY.  



AT 640 PM U.S. HIGHWAY 54 AT 231 STREET WEST WAS REPORTED FLOODED AS 

WELL AS PINE STREET AT 119TH STREET WEST.   WIDESPREAD URBAN 

FLOODING IN THE VICINITY OF WEST STREET AT DOUGLAS AND MAPLE IS 

LIKELY.



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.



/BAKER



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