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RWUS32 KFAR 101028

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NDZ027-101515-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

530 AM CDT WED JUL 10 2002



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR EASTERN GRAND FORKS COUNTY IS 

EXTENDED TO 1015 AM CDT...



AT 511 AM CDT...AREAS OF MODERATE RAIN CONTINUED TO FALL OVER 

EASTERN GRAND FORKS COUNTY AT THE RATE OF ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF 

INCH PER HOUR. THIS WILL ADD ADDITIONAL RUNOFF TO AREAS WHERE HEAVY 

RAIN FELL EARLIER.   



GRAND FORKS...NORTHWOOD...LARIMORE...THOMPSON AND HOLMES WILL  

CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED. PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING 

AREAS...DITCHES SPILLING INTO ROADWAYS AND WATER RUNNING OVER ROADS 

IS LIKELY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



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KENNEDY



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