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WGUS75 KVEF 201748

FFSVEF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

1048 AM PDT SUN JUL 20 2008



AZC015-201830-

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MOHAVE AZ-

1048 AM MST SUN JUL 20 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 AM MST FOR WEST

CENTRAL MOHAVE COUNTY...



AT 1035 AM MST...THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT PRODUCED VERY 

HEAVY RAIN HAS MOVED NORTHWEST INTO SOUTHERN NEVADA. MOHAVE COUNTY 

FLOOD CONTROL AUTOMATED GAGES NEAR OATMAN REPORTED BETWEEN 1.50 AND 

2.00 INCHES BETWEEN 900 AND 930 AM MST. RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN 

WILL CONTINUE IN AREA WASHES THROUGH THE LATE MORNING HOURS.  



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER

THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH

TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE

THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3516 11446 3519 11425 3488 11418 3488 11442



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