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WGUS71 KLWX 010407

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MDC005-013-010530-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

1206 AM EDT SUN AUG 1 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CARROLL AND BALTIMORE COUNTIES

   UNTIL 130 AM EDT...



AT 1206 AM EDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY

HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES EAST OF BENTLEY

SPRINGS TO LOUISVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.



RADAR INDICATES THAT FIVE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY 

FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE 

THROUGH 130 AM EDT.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN

INCLUDE COCKEYSVILLE...HAMPSTEAD...MANCHESTER...REISTERSTOWN AND

GAMBER.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



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