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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

1121 PM CDT THU AUG 25 2005



MNC041-260515-

DOUGLAS MN-

1121 PM CDT THU AUG 25 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR

DOUGLAS COUNTY...



AT 1121 PM CDT...ESTIMATES FROM RADAR AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS 

INDICATED THAT IN EXCESS OF 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN DURING THE 

PAST TWO TO THREE HOURS OVER THE WARNED AREA. SINCE 11 PM...THE 

STORMS THAT CAUSED THE FLOODING HAVE PUSHED SOUTH AND EAST OF THE 

COUNTY...WHICH WILL BRING AN END TO THE FLOODING BY 1215 AM.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...ALEXANDRIA AND FORADA.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO

FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 4577 9561 4577 9517 4606 9519 4606 9536



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