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WGUS75 KVEF 160240

FFSVEF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

740 PM PDT TUE JUL 15 2008



CAC071-160415-

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SAN BERNARDINO CA-

740 PM PDT TUE JUL 15 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM PDT FOR WEST

CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...



AT 735 PM PDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING ON 

HIGHWAY 58 BETWEEN INTERSTATE 15 AND FIRST STREET IN THE BARSTOW 

AREA...WITH TWO PEOPLE TRAPPED IN A VEHICLE. RADAR SHOWED A NEARLY 

STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING IN THE BARSTOW 

AREA. THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL WORSEN THE ONGOING FLOODING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF WASHES...

DRAINAGE AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS. WHEN

ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT

DROWN.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. SEVERAL INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3502 11707 3502 11685 3484 11685 3484 11707



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