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WGUS71 KLWX 122038
FFSLWX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
438 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

MDC031-033-122046-
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MONTGOMERY MD-PRINCE GEORGES MD-
438 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR NORTH CENTRAL
PRINCE GEORGES AND SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS MONTGOMERY COUNTY AND THE NORTHERNMOST PORTION
OF PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY. STREAMS REMAIN ELEVATED...SO A FLOOD
WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED AND REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT.

LAT...LON 3931 7634 3929 7638 3923 7638 3920 7643
      3919 7644 3924 7655 3921 7652 3908 7666
      3906 7669 3913 7677 3924 7691 3938 7671
      3939 7636 3938 7633

$$

MDC003-005-027-510-122245-
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HOWARD MD-BALTIMORE MD-ANNE ARUNDEL MD-BALTIMORE CITY MD-
438 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR
BALTIMORE CITY...NORTHWESTERN ANNE ARUNDEL...SOUTHERN BALTIMORE AND
SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD COUNTIES...

...A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR GLEN BURNIE...BROOKLYN
PARK...FERNDALE...AND EXTREME SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF BALTIMORE CITY
AND BALTIMORE COUNTY...

TORRENTIAL RAIN CONTINUES IN THE IMMEDIATE BALTIMORE AREA. RAINFALL
OF THREE TO EIGHT INCHES HAS FALLEN THIS AFTERNOON...WITH ISOLATED
TOTALS OVER TEN INCHES ESTIMATED IN THE FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY AREA.
NUMEROUS WATER RESCUES AND ROAD CLOSURES HAVE BEEN REPORTED...AND
THE ISSUES WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING COMMUTE.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BWI
AIRPORT...ARBUTUS...BOWLEYS QUARTERS...BROOKLYN PARK...CATONSVILLE...
COLUMBIA...DUNDALK...ELKRIDGE...ELLICOTT CITY...ESSEX...FELLS
POINT...FERNDALE...FORT MEADE...GLEN BURNIE...LOCHEARN...MIDDLE
RIVER...PUMPHREY...ROSEDALE...ROSSVILLE...SEVERN...SOUTH GATE...WHITE
MARSH...WOODLAWN...AND BALTIMORE.

MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. FLOODWATER USUALLY IS
DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. MAKE THE SMART CHOICE WHEN
FLOODED ROADS ARE ENCOUNTERED...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

LAT...LON 3931 7634 3929 7638 3923 7638 3920 7643
      3919 7644 3924 7655 3921 7652 3908 7666
      3906 7669 3913 7677 3924 7691 3938 7671
      3939 7636 3938 7633

$$

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