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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA

210 AM CDT TUE JUL 8 2008



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LUCAS IA-MONROE IA-CLARKE IA-MARION IA-WARREN IA-

210 AM CDT TUE JUL 8 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM CDT FOR

WARREN...SOUTHWESTERN MARION...NORTHEASTERN CLARKE...MONROE AND LUCAS

COUNTIES...



AT 207 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED CONTINUED 

FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA. WATER FROM A SMALL CREEK HAS 

RISEN QUICKLY AND FORCED THE EVACUATION OF 12 TRAILER HOMES AT A 

TRAILER COURT IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF INDIANOLA. ALSO...LAW 

ENFORECEMENT IS REPORTING WATER OVER COUNTY ROAD S 45 IN SOUTHWEST 

MARION COUNTY...2 MILES NORTH OF THE COUNTY LINE.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

INDIANOLA...ALBIA...AND CHARITON.



MUCH OF THE RAIN HAS ENDED OVER WARREN AND CLARKE COUNTIES...BUT 

CONTINUES OVER THE REST OF THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS UP TO 

AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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 4115 9376 4142 9370 4141 9333 4101 9264

      4093 9264 4090 9264 4090 9316



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