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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL

913 AM CDT WED JUL 18 2007



ILC105-181815-

LIVINGSTON IL-

913 AM CDT WED JUL 18 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR

LIVINGSTON COUNTY...



AT 910 AM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUED OVER 

PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LIVINGSTON COUNTY.



EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF 

COUNTY ROADS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN 

WILL CONTINUE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT HOUR. OTHER LIGHT TO MODERATE 

RAIN SHOWERS WERE MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO 

CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER 

TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



LAT...LON 4092 8892 4078 8890 4076 8856 4063 8856

      4069 8828 4109 8828 4111 8892



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