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MDC027-031-200245-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

944 PM EDT THU JUN 19 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HOWARD AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES 

UNTIL 1045 PM...



ALTHOUGH MUCH OF THE RAINFALL HAS ENDED FOR THE EVENING...LAW 

ENFORCEMENT OFFICALS ARE REPORTING SEVERAL ROADWAYS ARE STILL CLOSED 

DUE TO HIGH WATER.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



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