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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

822 PM CDT TUE MAY 30 2006



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822 PM CDT TUE MAY 30 2006



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR LYON COUNTY EXPIRES AT 830 PM CDT...



THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE MOVED OFF TO THE EAST OF LYON COUNTY...AND 

COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORT THAT ALL MAJOR FLOODING HAS SUBSIDED IN THE 

CITY OF EMPORIA.  LOW LYING AREAS MAY REMAIN PRONE TO FLOODING 

OVERNIGHT...BUT ROADS HAVE BEEN REPORTED CLEAR OF WATER THROUGHOUT 

LYON COUNTY.  IF TRAVELERS COME ACROSS ROADS WITH WATER OVER 

THEM...THEY ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FIND 

AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OF TRAVEL.  DO NOT DRIVE OVER ROADS WITH ANY 

AMOUNT OF WATER OVER THEM.  WATER CAN DISGUISE ROADS THAT ARE WASHED 

OUT...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT.  MOST DEATHS IN FLOODING OCCUR IN 

AUTOMOBILES.  NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOWING WATER IN A CAR OR ON 

FOOT.



LAT...LON 3817 9635 3817 9596 3864 9596 3863 9634



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