...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT - TopicsExpress



          

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT FOR CARTER...JOHNSON AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES... AT 1108 AM EDT...RAIN INTENSITY HAD GREATLY DIMINISHED...AND THE BULK OF THE RAIN HAD MOVED EAST OF THE AREA. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING ALONG HIGHWAY 91. FLOODING OF OTHER AREAS AND ROADWAYS IS LIKELY AS RUNOFF CONTINUES. LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MOUNTAIN CITY AND SADIE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 3643 8171 3641 8173 3639 8174 3633 8218 3649 8222 3660 8177 MC
Posted on: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 15:17:25 +0000

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