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WGUS71 KILN 152211

FFSILN

INC029-OHC061-152230-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

610 PM EDT SUN JUN 15 2003



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR DEARBORN AND HAMILTON COUNTIES IS

BEING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



AT 610 PM EDT (510 PM EST)...RADAR INDICATED THE RAINFALL WAS ENDING 

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA....AND THE THREAT FOR ADDITIONAL FLOODING WAS 

DIMINISHING. THUS...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS BEING ALLOWED TO 

EXPIRE.



HOWEVER...HIGH WATER REMAINS ACROSS PARTS OF HAMILTON AND NORTHERN 

DEARBORN COUNTIES. THIS WILL SLOWLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE EVENING.



NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH A FLOODED ROAD OR AROUND HIGH WATER

SIGNS. MORE THAN HALF OF FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. IT

ONLY TAKES BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT A CAR OR TRUCK.

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