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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

805 PM EDT SAT MAY 15 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 945 PM EDT FOR GREENBRIER

COUNTY...



AT 802 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE 

HEAVY RAIN HAD MOVED EAST OF THE WARNED AREA...AND HAD DECREASED IN 

INTENSITY.  HOWEVER RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER HEAVY RAIN MAY STILL 

PRODUCE FLOODING IN THE MUDDY CREEK BASIN THROUGH 900 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

FOR HIGHER GROUND. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



PLEASE RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY 

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



LAT...LON 3781 8071 3774 8066 3772 8055 3797 8028

          3795 8060



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