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WGUS75 KVEF 252259

FFSVEF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

359 PM PDT MON AUG 25 2008



NVC003-260000-

/O.CON.KVEF.FF.W.0069.000000T0000Z-080826T0000Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CLARK NV-

359 PM PDT MON AUG 25 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM PDT FOR

CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY...



AT 356 PM PDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED WATER ON STEWART 

AVENUE AT LAMB BOULEVARD. RADAR INDICATED THAT RAIN WAS DIMINISHING 

IN THE WARNED AREA...BUT RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AROUND 5 PM.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO NELLIS AFB 

AND DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS.



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 3637 11510 3634 11480 3598 11478 3593 11522



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