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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

541 PM MDT FRI JUL 16 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WESTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY UNTIL 

745 PM MDT...



STORMS HAVE MOVED EAST OF THE FLOODED AREA NEAR MILE MARKER 55 ON 

HIGHWAY 139 SOUTH OF RANGELY. HOWEVER...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT 

INDICATED THAT DOUGLAS CREEK CONTINUED TO RUN HIGH AS OF 520 PM MDT. 

THEREFORE...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WESTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY 

WILL CONTINUE.



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.



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