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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

158 PM PDT TUE AUG 2 2005



AZC015-022230-

MOHAVE AZ-

158 PM PDT TUE AUG 2 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 330 PM PDT(330 PM MST) FOR

CENTRAL MOHAVE COUNTY...



AT 155 PM PDT(155 PM MST)...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR ESTIMATED 

RAINFALL IN EXCESS TWO INCHES TO THE EAST OF KINGMAN ALONG 

INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 61 AND 65. A MOHAVE COUNTY RAIN 

GAGE OVER THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAINS REPORTED 1.83 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN 

THE LAST HOUR. THE RAINFALL HAS SIGNIFICANTLY DIMINISHED...BUT 

RUNOFF 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.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3526 11405 3511 11387 3526 11367 3540 11392



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