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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

740 PM EDT TUE JUL 10 2007



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CITY OF COVINGTON VA-ALLEGHANY VA-

740 PM EDT TUE JUL 10 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR THE

CITY OF COVINGTON... EASTERN ALLEGHANY COUNTY...



AT 731 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATE 

ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE OVER THE WARNED AREA FROM 745 PM TO 

900 PM. 



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

COVINGTON CITY AND CLIFTON FORGE CITY



PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF ANY CREEKS OR STREAMS OUT OF THE BANKS 

OR IF YOU KNOW OF ANY ROAD CLOSURE CAUSED BY THIS EVENINGS HEAVY 

RAIN BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...8 6 

6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



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 3761 8011 3766 8004 3765 8003 3770 7992

      3780 7979 3787 7988 3767 8017



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