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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
347 PM CDT WED MAY 3 2017

ARC075-121-041145-
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Randolph AR-Lawrence AR-
347 PM CDT WED MAY 3 2017

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM CDT
THURSDAY FOR SOUTHEASTERN RANDOLPH AND CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTIES...

At 344 PM CDT, Emergency Management reported a levee on the Black
River at Pocahontas failed earlier today. Flooding continues across
Eastern Randolph and Lawrence counties.

Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Pocahontas, Walnut Ridge, Hoxie, Black Rock, College City, Portia,
O'kean, Powhatan, Giles Spur, Shannon, Dicus, Fender, Elnora, Manson
and Lesterville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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LAT...LON 3627 9097 3630 9080 3628 9081 3616 9081
      3603 9097 3608 9113

$$

AC3/SJM
