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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

212 PM CDT FRI SEP 24 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 215 PM FOR

ANGELINA COUNTY IN EASTERN TEXAS...



AT 205 PM...THE SHREVEPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR

CONTINUED TO SHOW NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH

OF EASTERN TEXAS.  THE THUNDERSTORM THAT EARLIER DUMPED TORRENTIAL

RAINFALL IN ANGELINA COUNTY HAS MOVED EAST TO BROADDUS TEXAS

THAT IS NORTH OF LAKE SAM RAYBURN.



THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO MOVE NORTHEAST NEAR 10

MILES PER HOUR.



LAW ENFORCEMENT IN LUFKIN REPORTED THAT FLOOD WATERS ARE

RECEDING AS HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED IN LUFKIN.  RADAR AT 205 PM...

SHOWED LIGHT SHOWERS CONTINUING THROUGHOUT ANGELINA COUNTY AND

THESE SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS FRIDAY

AFTERNOON AS THEY DRIFT NORTHEAST.



THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH OVERNIGHT AS

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM IVAN DEVELOP SHOWERS AND

THUNDERSTORMS IN A VERY MOIST...TROPICAL AIRMASS.



MOTORISTS ARE REMINDED TO NOT TO DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.  TURN

AROUND...DONT DROWN.  FINALLY...ADULTS ARE REMINDED TO KEEP

CHILDREN AWAY FROM FLOODED AREAS AFTER THEY ARE DISMISSED FROM

SCHOOL.



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