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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

421 PM CDT THU MAY 17 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 615 PM CDT



* AT 421 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED THAT VERY HEAVY RAIN HAD 

  FALLEN THROUGH THE CARROLLTON AREA...AND STREET FLOODING WAS STILL

  OCCURRING.



* LIGHTER RAIN WILL CONTINUE IN THE COUNTY THROUGH 5:30 PM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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.



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.



LAT...LON 3961 9331 3934 9329 3925 9375 3959 9374



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