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WGUS73 KPAH 070510
FFSPAH

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1210 AM CDT THU JUL 7 2016

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HOPKINS KY-
1210 AM CDT THU JUL 7 2016

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR HOPKINS COUNTY.

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT FOR
HOPKINS COUNTY...

AT 1207 AM CDT...HEAVY RAIN HAS TAPERED OFF...BUT EXTENSIVE FLOODING
CONTINUES...ESPECIALLY IN THE MADISONVILLE AREA...WHERE SEVERAL
AREAS ARE IMPASSABLE. UP TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN.

THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
SITUATION.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
MADISONVILLE...DAWSON SPRINGS...EARLINGTON...NORTONVILLE...
MORTONS GAP...OLNEY...WHITE PLAINS...HANSON...ST. CHARLES...
NEBO AND SLAUGHTERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

&&

LAT...LON 3731 8734 3731 8738 3726 8739 3719 8731
      3717 8732 3713 8737 3713 8749 3710 8752
      3716 8770 3721 8774 3720 8777 3721 8776
      3724 8780 3732 8780 3731 8784 3734 8784
      3749 8750 3757 8737 3743 8735 3739 8730

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