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WGUS71 KBUF 222106

FFSBUF

NYC009-013-222200-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

506 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 600 PM FOR CHAUTAUQUA AND 

CATTARAUGUS COUNTIES...



AT 445 PM PARK POLICE REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN THE ALLEGANY STATE 

PARK. THE EVACUATION OF CAMPERS WAS UNDERWAY.



RAIN WAS ENDING OVER CATTARAUGUS COUNTY BUT FLOODING FROM THE RUNOFF 

WILL CONTINUE.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE 

IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU LIVE 

ALONG A STREAM OR CREEK ACT NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT 

ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH 

BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

BUFFALO.



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