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WGUS75 KREV 180018

FFSREV



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

518 PM PDT SUN AUG 17 2008



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LASSEN CA-

518 PM PDT SUN AUG 17 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM PDT FOR SOUTH

CENTRAL LASSEN COUNTY...



AT 500 PM PDT...SPOTTERS REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A 

THUNDERSTORM LOCATED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL LASSEN COUNTY...OR ABOUT 11 

MILES WEST OF HERLONG. WEATHER SERVICE RADAR ESTIMATES AROUND 2 

INCHES OF TOTAL RAINFALL FROM THIS STORM. THE STORM HAS MOVED NORTH 

OF THE AREA...HOWEVER WATER WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE RUNOFF CONCERNS 

OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

PEOPLE IN FLOOD PRONE AND LOW LYING AREAS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS MAY INCLUDE MOVING TO

HIGHER GROUND BY THE SAFEST EVACUATION ROUTE POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT

TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR

BY AUTOMOBILE.



TO REPORT FLOODING...BE SURE YOU ARE IN A SAFE PLACE FIRST. THEN

CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO AT 775-673-8100. YOUR

REPORT MAY SAVE LIVES



LAT...LON 4021 12045 4022 12029 4011 12023 4013 12035



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