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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...TO CONTINUE WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC

755 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2003



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR GREENE AND PITT COUNTIES REMAINS IN

EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT...



AT 753 PM EDT...GREENE COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS REPORTED SEVERAL ROADS 

WERE FLOODED FROM SNOW HILL NORTH. HIGHWAY 13 WAS FLOODED FROM NEAR 

SNOW HILL TOWARD THE PITT COUNTY LINE. SOME OF THE ROADS MAY BE 

IMPASSABLE AS THE WATER IS SEVERAL INCHES DEEP. PITT COUNTY REPORTED 

THAT ARLINGTON BOULEVARD IN GREENVILLE WAS FLOODED. MOST OF THE 

HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THE 

THREAT OF FLOODING UNTIL 830 PM. 



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

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR

RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



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LAT...LON 3538 7755 3554 7766 3568 7740 3575 7729

          3575 7721 3557 7713



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