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MDC021-043-040615-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

110 AM EDT WED JUN 4 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR FREDERICK AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES HAS 

EXPIRED...



WASHINGTON AND FREDERICK COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORT HIGH WATER HAS 

RECEDED ON MOST ROADS THAT WERE FLOODED LATE TUESDAY EVENING BY 

STEADY RAINFALL. ONLY A HANDFUL OF ROADS WERE STILL WATER COVERED...

MAINLY ALONG CREEKS THAT CARRY RUNOFF FROM PENNSYLVANIA WHERE THE 

HEAVIEST RAIN FELL OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS. 



WITH THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING OVER...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING 

FOR FREDERICK AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.



EVEN THOUGH WATER LEVELS HAVE GONE DOWN SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE PAST 

FEW HOURS...MOTORISTS SHOULD STILL WATCH FOR PONDING OF WATER ON 

ROADS IN LOW LYING AREAS AND ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS THROUGH THE 

OVERNIGHT HOURS. THESE AREAS WILL BE THE LAST ONES TO DRY OUT DUE TO 

THE LIGHT RAIN THAT WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT 

HOURS.    



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