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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

706 PM CDT SAT JUN 15 2002



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

CDT...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED PERIODS OF HEAVY 

RAIN CONTINUED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SEDGWICK COUNTY...WITH WIDESPREAD

URBAN FLOODING OCCURRING ACROSS WICHITA.



AT 7 PM LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING ON ZOO BOULEVARD AT 13TH 

STREET...AS WELL AS FLOODING AT OISE AND SANTA FE STREETS IN 

SOUTHEAST WICHITA.  FLOODING WAS ALSO A PROBLEM AT CENTRAL AND TYLER 

STREETS.



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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