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Saturday, August 13, 2005

ABC 33/40 EWARN: Flash Flood Warning

From ABC 33/40 E-Warn :

WGUS54 KHUN 132120
FFWHUN
ALC103-140015-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
420 PM CDT SAT AUG 13 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HUNTSVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
EASTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA

* UNTIL 715 PM CDT

* AT 420 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER EASTERN
MORGAN COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES BETWEEN TWO AND THREE
INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA SINCE 330 PM
CDT...AND AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE
RAIN ENDS.

* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...
MORGAN CITY...EVA...FLORETTE...HULACO.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3430 8683 3431 8657 3452 8656 3447 8679

$$

JE

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