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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

618 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2008



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LONG GA-LIBERTY GA-

618 PM EDT MON JUL 14 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR WEST

CENTRAL LIBERTY AND CENTRAL LONG COUNTIES...



AT 616 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE RAINS FALLING ACROSS MUCH

LIBERTY AND CENTRAL LONG COUNTIES. ALTHOUGH THE RISK FOR ADDITIONAL

FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED...REPORTS OF FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY 

THUNDERSTORMS EARLIER THIS EVENING CONTINUE TO BE REPORTED TO THE 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. 



FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE IN AND AROUND ALLENHURST...

FLEMINGTON...FORT STEWART...GUM BRANCH...HINESVILLE AND WALTHOURVILLE.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY

FOR HIGHER GROUND. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024 OR EMAIL YOUR

REPORTS TO CHS.SKYWARN@NOAA.GOV.



LAT...LON 3191 8176 3196 8158 3187 8150 3176 8156

      3178 8173



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