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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

847 PM EDT SUN JUN 22 2008



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CABARRUS NC-

847 PM EDT SUN JUN 22 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR 

CABARRUS COUNTY...



AT 842 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED TORRENTIAL RAINFALL HAD ABATED

ACROSS THE CITY OF CONCORD...BUT HEAVY SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE

ON TRACK TO MOVE BACK INTO THE WARNED AREA. AREAS OF HIGH WATER

AND FLOODED ROADS WERE RECENTLY REPORTED BY CONCORD CITY OFFICIALS.



DURING HEAVY RAIN EVENTS...SEVERE URBAN FLOODING CAN OCCUR IN AREAS

SUCH AS UNDERPASSES AND LOW AREAS WHERE WATER TENDS TO COLLECT. DO

NOT LET YOUR CHILDREN PLAY NEAR SMALL STREAMS OR FLOODED DRAINAGE

DITCHES AND STORM SEWERS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3532 8055 3532 8068 3534 8069 3540 8076

      3542 8072 3550 8069 3551 8061 3550 8058

      3539 8050

TIME...MOT...LOC 0047Z 180DEG 0KT 3532 8071



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