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WGUS71 KILN 151912

FFSILN

OHC041-152015-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

310 PM EDT TUE JUN 15 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR DELAWARE COUNTY UNTIL 415 PM

EDT...



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  DELAWARE...

  POWELL...

  SUNBURY...



AT 250 PM EDT...COUNTY OFFICIALS IN DELAWARE COUNTY REPORTED HIGH 

WATER OVER SEVERAL ROADWAYS...WITH STATE ROUTE 23 FLOODED. A MOBILE 

HOME PARK WAS ALSO EXPERIENCING SOME FLOODING.  WHILE RAINFALL RATES 

HAVE LESSENED OVER THE PAST HOUR...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO AN 

INCH IS POSSIBLE THROUGH 4 PM. 



NEVER ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH A FLOODED ROAD OR AROUND HIGH WATER

SIGNS. MORE THAN HALF OF FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. IT

ONLY TAKES BETWEEN ONE AND TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT A CAR OR TRUCK.



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JDR

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