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WGUS72 KRAH 222118

FFSRAH



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

516 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2008



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MOORE NC-

516 PM EDT TUE JUL 22 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR MOORE

COUNTY...



AT 513 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A CLUSTER OF SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOORE COUNTY. 

AS MUCH AS THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THIS AREA SINCE 415 

PM. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE... BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO... 

CARTHAGE... ROBBINS... SEVEN LAKES... AND STATE ROADS 22... 24... 

AND 27.



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

AREAS WHERE THE 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 3506 7950 3507 7956 3514 7959 3519 7965

      3527 7971 3550 7977 3551 7935 3547 7936

      3542 7933 3540 7929 3533 7925 3530 7918

      3527 7922 3518 7909 3517 7913 3520 7924

      3515 7933 3504 7946



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