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000 

WGUS74 KJAN 130344

FFSJAN

MSC091-130500-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

940 PM CST FRI MAR 12 2004



FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CST FOR...



MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



REPORTS FROM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS INDICATE THAT WATER 

LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE ALONG LOWER LITTLE CREEK NEAR HIGHWAY 43.  

THE CREEK HAS RISEN ABOUT 5 FEET THIS EVENING...AND MAY APPROACH OR 

TOP THE ROADWAY OF HIGHWAY 43 BEFORE CRESTING BEFORE MIDNIGHT. 



FARTHER TO THE WEST...WATER HAS BEGUN TO RECEDE NEAR THE PINEBUR 

COMMUNITY. HOWEVER...SEVERAL ROADS WERE WASHED OUT BY FLASH FLOODING 

EARLIER THIS EVENING.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.  MOST FLOOD 

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.  



$$

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000 

WGUS74 KJAN 130346 CCA

FFSJAN

MSC091-130500-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

940 PM CST FRI MAR 12 2004



FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CST FOR...



MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



REPORTS FROM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS INDICATE THAT WATER 

LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE ALONG LOWER LITTLE CREEK NEAR HIGHWAY 43.  

THE CREEK HAS RISEN ABOUT 5 FEET THIS EVENING...AND MAY APPROACH OR 

TOP THE ROADWAY OF HIGHWAY 43 BEFORE CRESTING BEFORE MIDNIGHT. 



FARTHER TO THE EAST...WATER HAS BEGUN TO RECEDE NEAR THE PINEBUR 

COMMUNITY. HOWEVER...SEVERAL ROADS WERE WASHED OUT BY FLASH FLOODING 

EARLIER THIS EVENING.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.  MOST FLOOD 

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.  



$$

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000 

WGUS74 KJAN 130346 CCA

FFSJAN

MSC091-130500-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

940 PM CST FRI MAR 12 2004



FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CST FOR...



MARION COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



REPORTS FROM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS INDICATE THAT WATER 

LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE ALONG LOWER LITTLE CREEK NEAR HIGHWAY 43.  

THE CREEK HAS RISEN ABOUT 5 FEET THIS EVENING...AND MAY APPROACH OR 

TOP THE ROADWAY OF HIGHWAY 43 BEFORE CRESTING BEFORE MIDNIGHT. 



FARTHER TO THE EAST...WATER HAS BEGUN TO RECEDE NEAR THE PINEBUR 

COMMUNITY. HOWEVER...SEVERAL ROADS WERE WASHED OUT BY FLASH FLOODING 

EARLIER THIS EVENING.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.  MOST FLOOD 

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.  



$$

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