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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

515 PM CDT WED APR 4 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LEAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 715 PM CDT



* AT 515 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY 

  HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTHEASTERN LEAKE COUNTY. TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF 

  RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN OVER THIS AREA THIS AFTERNOON...AND MORE 

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL TWO TO 

  FIVE INCHES THROUGH 715 PM.



SERIOUS...LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. ABANDON LOW-LYING 

AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS FOR HIGHER GROUND



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



LAT...LON 3293 8933 3292 8964 3272 8935

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