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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT

946 AM EDT WED AUG 6 2008



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ADDISON VT-RUTLAND VT-ESSEX NY-

946 AM EDT WED AUG 6 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN ESSEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK...AND SOUTHERN ADDISON

COUNTY IN CENTRAL VERMONT...AND NORTHWESTERN RUTLAND COUNTY IN

SOUTHERN VERMONT...



AT 933 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT 

BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN 

PORTIONS OF ADDISON COUNTY...FROM ORWELL...TO SALISBURY... 

LEICESTER...HANCOCK AND GRANVILLE. THIS HAS LED TO FLOODING OF MANY 

CREEKS AND STREAMS ACROSS THE AREA...SPECIFICALLY BINGO 

BROOK...DUTTON BROOK...THE NORTH BRANCH OF THE NESHOBE RIVER...AND 

FALLS BROOKS. ADDITIONALLY...REPORTS OF ROAD CLOSURES AND 

EVACUATIONS IN THE TOWN OF HANCOCK HAVE BEEN RECEIVED VIA VERMONT 

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING 

AREA THROUGH NOON...WHICH WILL LIKELY AGGRAVATE ONGOING FLOODING 

PROBLEMS.



PLEASE STAY TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND UPDATES ON THIS WEATHER 

SITUATION...AND REMEMBER...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



LAT...LON 4372 7337 4377 7336 4380 7339 4378 7361

      4384 7369 4409 7292 4407 7291 4402 7274

      4387 7285 4387 7286 4390 7288 4387 7295

      4383 7296 4382 7296 4385 7288 4383 7286

      4383 7287



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