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CAC041-112245-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA

315 PM PDT TUE APR 11 2006



CAC041-112245-

MARIN CA-

315 PM PDT TUE APR 11 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 345 PM PDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN

MARIN COUNTY...



AT 300 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING INTO THE WARNED AREA. THIS ACTIVITY 

IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT HALF HOUR WHEN RAINFALL RATES 

ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE.  



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SAN RAFAEL...

SAN ANSELMO...LUCAS VALLEY-MARINWOOD AND FAIRFAX.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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. TURN AROUND AND AVOID THE WATER.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3801 12282 3789 12271 3783 12252 3793 12243

      3810 12269



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