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WGUS73 KARX 222249

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI

549 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2007



WIC043-230130-

GRANT WI-

549 PM CDT WED AUG 22 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM FOR SOUTHERN 

GRANT COUNTY...



ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS SOUTHERN GRANT COUNTY SO 

FAR LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS SHIFTING OUT OF THE 

AREA BUT THE FOLLOWING CREEKS AND RIVERS COULD EXPERIENCE RAPID 

RISES OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO...



FRENCH CREEK...

THE LITTLE PLATTE RIVER...

BLOCKHOUSE CREEK...AND

BOICE CREEK.



REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPID RISES ON OTHER CREEKS AND WATCH FOR POSSIBLE 

MUD SLIDES OR ROAD CLOSURES.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE 

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND 

PICKUPS. REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4290 9043 4251 9043 4251 9062 4263 9069

      4268 9089



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