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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1114 AM EST THU MAR 20 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1215 PM EST FOR ALEXANDER

AND CATAWBA COUNTIES...



AT 11 AM EST...RADAR SHOWED MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING 

NORTHEAST INTO ALEXANDER AND CATAWBA COUNTIES. CREEKS AND STREAMS 

WERE REPORTED TO BE NEAR BANKFULL...AND ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RUNOFF 

CAUSING FURTHER RISES IN WATER LEVELS. WATER MAY CONTINUE TO RISE 

EVEN AS RAINFALL DIMINISHES.



DO NOT BECOME A FATALITY DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADS...THE ROAD COULD

BE WASHED OUT FROM THE FLOW OF THE WATER...AND YOUR CAR COULD BE

SWEPT AWAY BY THE SWIFTLY MOVING WATER.



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