1. At highest risk in the health watch area are the elderly and people with respiratory ailments or heart disease, officials said. 2. He said a more strongly worded advisory might be issued if conditions worsen in the watch area. 3. Persons across the watch area are advised to take precautionary measures. 4. Persons in the watch area are advised to keep informed and be ready for quick action if flash flooding is observed or a warning is issued. 5. Persons in the watch area are advised to take precautionary measures. 6. A flash flood watch means flash-flooding is possible within the watch area. 7. A flash flood watch means that the threat of flash flooding exists in the watch area. 8. Additional accumulations of at least one inch may occur before the rain stops, causing widespread flooding across the watch area. 9. Civil Defense and weather service employees report strong thunderstorms with heavy rain in the watch area. 10. Civil defense reported heavy rain and thunderstorms across the watch area. |