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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

806 PM CDT SAT MAY 26 2007



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SALINE KS-

806 PM CDT SAT MAY 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR

SALINE COUNTY...



AT 805 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THAT THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAD DISSIPATED OR MOVED OUT

OF THE AREA.



HOWEVER...THE EXCESSIVE RUN-OFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINS EARLIER IN

THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL CONTINUE A POSSIBILITY OF FLASH

FLOODING ACROSS SALINE COUNTY.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3896 9793 3860 9792 3860 9736 3896 9736



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