[BNAWX] Flood Statement

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FLSOHX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
143 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN ALABAMA...
TENNESSEE...

  SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY AFFECTING LAUDERDALE AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES

. RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL WILL KEEP AREA STREAMS RUNNING HIGH FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AVOID FLOODED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER...AND MOVE PERSONAL BELONGINGS TO HIGHER
GROUND. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADS AS THE DEPTH OF WATER MAY BE TOO GREAT
TO PASS...EVEN IN TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. IF YOU COME ACROSS A FLOODED
ROAD...TURN AROUND DON'T DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

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143 AM CDT THU APR 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SHOAL CREEK NEAR IRON CITY
* UNTIL 04/29 07:56.
* AT 12 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* AT 14.0 FEET...FLOODING OF BOTTOMLAND ALONG SHOAL CREEK BEGINS

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