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WGUS71 KLWX 200205

FFSLWX

VAC059-600-200300-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

1005 PM EDT THU JUN 19 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CITY OF FAIRFAX AND FAIRFAX 

COUNTY UNTIL 1100 PM...



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES MOST OF THE RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA 

FOR THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...AS OF 10:00 PM...LAW ENFORCEMENT 

CONTINUES TO REPORT FLOODING ACROSS SEVERAL ROADWAYS.



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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