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WGUS72 KGSP 260040

FFSGSP

GAC137-260230-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

841 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1030 PM EDT FOR HABERSHAM

COUNTY...



AT 826 PM EDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A CREEK NEAR 

FAIRVIEW WAS OUT OF ITS BANKS. FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 

115 ASSOCIATED WITH THIS OVERFLOWING CREEK. OTHER CREEKS IN 

HABERSHAM COUNTY ARE LIKELY RUNNING VERY HIGH AND COULD FLOOD AT ANY 

TIME. 



ALTHOUGH A LULL IN THE HEAVY RAIN HAS TEMPORARILY OCCURRED...ANOTHER 

ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED STORMS IS MOVING TOWARD THE 

NORTHEASTERN GEORGIA COUNTIES. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 

ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE TURNERVILLE... DEMOREST... 

CORNELIA...BATESVILLE AND BALDWIN.



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. 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT DUSK WHEN WATER IN 

THE ROAD CAN BE DIFFICULT TO SEE FROM A DISTANCE.



LAT...LON 3465 8367 3446 8362 3449 8346 3469 8335

      3481 8362



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