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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1226 AM CDT FRI OCT 4 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SUMNER COUNTY UNTIL 330 AM

CDT...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE HEAVY RAIN 

WAS CONTINUING TO PUSH EAST OUT OF SUMNER COUNTY. HOWEVER, THE 

THREAT FOR FLOODING CONTINUES TO EXIST. 



AT 1213 AM CDT...THE EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED THAT THE WATER 

CONTINUES TO COVER THE ROAD ON HIGHWAY K-49. A FEW PLACES ON HIGHWAY 

81 WERE ALSO CLOSED.



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.



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



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