FLSAKQ
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD, VA
935 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

FOR THE LOWER JAMES BASIN...INCLUDING RICHMOND LOCKS...RICHMOND
WESTHAM. MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RIVER LEVELS ARE
FORECAST TO DECREASE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 SAFETY MESSAGE...

PLEASE USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY.

 STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...

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935 AM EST THU JAN 28 2010

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE JAMES RIVER AT RICHMOND LOCKS
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 08:54 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  THIS EVENING.
* AT 12.5 FEET...LEHIGH PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY IS FLOODED.

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