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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
703 PM EDT TUE OCT 2 2007

FLC019-031-109-030000-
CLAY FL-ST. JOHNS FL-DUVAL FL-
703 PM EDT TUE OCT 2 2007

..THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR URBAN
AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN DUVAL...NORTHERN ST. JOHNS AND EASTERN
CLAY COUNTIES...

AT 703 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE 
HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED AREA...WITH SEVERAL REPORTS OF STREET 
FLOODING. DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN 
THE FRUIT COVE... MANDARIN...ORANGE PARK AREAS AND BELLAIR AREAS...
WITH AROUND 2 TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL 
WORSEN THE FLOODING SITUATION.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST 
FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 
WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO 
CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING
WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN 
AROUND...DONT DROWN. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS 
HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
STATIONS...OR CABLE TELEVISION FOR ANY UPDATES. FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE
WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV/JAX.

A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT. 

LAT...LON 2988 8186 3046 8182 3052 8142 3047 8139
      3027 8136 3022 8134 3007 8131 3001 8128
      2986 8125

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ZAPPE



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