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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

740 PM EST THU MAR 4 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EST FOR 

THE CHENANGO RIVER IN BROOME COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...



LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THE ICE JAM ALONG THE CHENANGO 

RIVER HAS BROKEN UP AND FLOODING IS NO LONGER OCCURRING.



HOWEVER...ICE IS NOW BEGINNING TO BACK UP ALONG THE CHENANGO RIVER 

FROM THE NORTHGATE PLAZA TO OTSININGO PARK. AT THIS TIME, NO 

FLOODING IS REPORTED ALONG THIS STRETCH OF RIVER. IF THE RIVER 

BEGINS TO FLOOD THE LOCAL AREA DUE TO THIS NEW ICE JAM, A FLASH 

FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ISSUED.



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