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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

150 PM EDT MON AUG 30 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 315 PM EDT FOR MADISON AND

ONONDAGA COUNTIES...



AT 138 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE AN AREA OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE FOLLOWING 

LOCATIONS...APULIA...CANASTOTA...CHITTENANGO...FABIUS...

FAYETTEVILLE...JAMESVILLE...KIRKVILLE...LA FAYETTE...LENOX... 

LYNDON...MANLIUS...MARIETTA...NEDROW...ORAN...OTISCO...PERRYVILLE... 

POMPEY...SOUTH BAY...SULLIVAN...TULLY...UNION CORNERS...VESPER... 

WAMPSVILLE AND WATERVALE.



LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS HAVE REPORTED ROAD WASHOUTS AND OVERFLOWING 

CREEKS ACROSS SOUTHERN ONONDAGA COUNTY PRIMARILY FROM ROUTE 20 SOUTH.

SOME OF THE FLOODING STREAMS INCLUDE, ONONDAGA CREEK, BUTTERNUT CREEK 

AND THE WEST BRANCH OF THE LIMESTONE CREEK.



ROAD WASHOUTS HAVE ALSO OCCURRED ACROSS NORTHERN MADISON COUNTY 

ESPECIALLY IN THE CITIES OF ONEIDA, CANASTOTA AND CHITTENANGO.



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

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

HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS HIGH WATER IN A VEHICLE OR ON FOOT



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