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WGUS73 KLMK 122222

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KYC151-122330-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY

518 PM EST WED NOV 12 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 630 PM EST FOR MADISON

COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...



AT 520 PM EST WATER CONTINUED TO COVER SOME ROADS IN RICHMOND AND 

MADISON COUNTY. THE WATER WILL GRADUALLY RECEDE OVER THE NEXT HOUR 

AS THE HEAVIEST RAIN MOVES AWAY FORM THE COUNTY. 



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED

ROADWAYS...IT MAY BE DIFFICULT TO JUDGE THE ACTUAL DEPTH OF THE

WATER. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE 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.



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