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OHC001-221715-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

1241 PM EDT FRI AUG 22 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ADAMS COUNTY UNTIL 115 PM

EDT...



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  PEEBLES...

  SEAMAN...

  WEST UNION...



AT 1145 AM EDT... HIGH WATER ON ROADWAYS WERE REPORTED COUNTYWIDE.



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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