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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
829 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007

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WILSON KS-
829 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR THE TOWN OF FREDONIA...
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM CDT SATURDAY
FOR WILSON COUNTY...

AT 825 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED
AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR WERE INDICATED.

AT 822 PM CDT...WILSON COUNTY DISPATCH REPORTED FLASH FLOODING IN
THE TOWN OF FREDONIA. THIS IS A DANGEROUS FLOODING SITUATION AND
TRAVEL IS BEING DISCOURAGED.

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 3738 9552 3757 9552 3773 9551 3773 9596
      3738 9596

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