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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT

448 PM EDT TUE JUL 10 2007



NYC031-102245-

ESSEX NY-

448 PM EDT TUE JUL 10 2007



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

CENTRAL ESSEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK...



AT 441 PM EDT...HEAVY RAIN HAD ENDED IN THE WARNING AREA.  HOWEVER 

RAINFALL RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR TWO.



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

OLMSTEDVILLE AND SOUTH SCHROON.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

BURLINGTON.



LAT...LON 4374 7405 4380 7352 4393 7351 4397 7371



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