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WGUS74 KMEG 262201

FFSMEG



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

459 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



MSC057-095-262345-

ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-

459 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR

MONROE AND ITAWAMBA COUNTIES...



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TREMONT...

SANDY SPRINGS...NEW SALEM...MANTACHIE...FULTON...FAIRVIEW AND

EVERGREEN.



.AT 458 PM CDT...THE FULTON POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTED STREET 

FLOODING ALONG HIGHWAY 25 SOUTH NEAR THE HARDINS CHAPEL CHURCH. 



.ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN 

THE WARNED AREA.



.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 3444 8816 3372 8829 3370 8868 3444 8847



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