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WGUS72 KGSP 160553

FFSGSP

NCC023-045-111-160630-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

150 AM EDT MON JUN 16 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS FOR BURKE...MCDOWELL AND CLEVELAND COUNTIES 

HAVE EXPIRED...



THE HEAVY RAIN AS INDICATED BY DOPPLER RADAR HAS ENDED OVER THE 

WARNED AREA. NO NEW REPORTS OF FLOODING HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY COUNTY 

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS OR FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 

SPOTTER NETWORK. 



EVEN THOUGH STREAMS AND CREEKS WERE RECEDING...SOME ROADWAYS STILL 

MAY BE COVERED WITH WATER. IN BURKE COUNTY...ROAD CREWS WERE STILL 

WORKING TO CLEAR FLAT GAP ROAD. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO AVOID 

DRIVING THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.



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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