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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1203 AM CDT SAT AUG 28 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 415 AM CDT FOR RAY COUNTY...



AT 1155 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS PRODUCING WATER COVERED ON ROADWAYS

IN THE RICHMOND AREA.



RUNOFF FROM EXCESSIVE HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLOODING ALONG

PORTIONS OF THE FISHING RIVER...AS WELL AS...LICK...MILES...SHACKELFORD

...BOGART AND KEENEY CREEKS IN THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE COUNTY.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF 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.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS.



LAT...LON 3922 9378 3922 9387 3916 9397 3916 9400

      3919 9397 3921 9402 3914 9406 3914 9411

      3921 9416 3922 9421 3953 9421 3953 9378



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