Flash Flood Watch safety reminders

5:51 PM, Jun 19, 2012   |    comments
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MINNEAPOLIS - Much of Minnesota has been pummeled recently by storms and with more rain impending it is no surprise that much of central Minnesota is under a flash flood watch until late today with certain areas experiencing flood warnings.

Here are a couple good tips to stay safe when dealing with high waters:

  • Turn Around, Don't Drown
  • Don't Drive Around Barricades
  • 2 Feet Of Water Can Float A Car
  • Stay Away from electrical Wires
  • 6" Of Water Can Sweep A Person Away
  • Don't Play In Flood Waters

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