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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

725 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BEDFORD COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  BEDFORD CITY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT.



* AT 723 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH   

  FLOODING IN URBAN AREAS FROM MONTVALE...THROUGH BEDFORD CITY...AND 

  INTO THE FOREST AREA. THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 800 PM...

  WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. ROAD FLOODING WILL 

  CONTINUE...AND FLOODING MAY OCCUR ALONG THE LITTLE OTTER AND BIG 

  OTTER RIVERS AND THEIR TRIBUTARIES.



LOCATIONS THREATENED BY HEAVY RAIN THROUGH 1015 PM EDT INCLUDE



   BEDFORD CITY...

   MONTVALE...

   FOREST...



<<CALL TO ACTION>>DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE 

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED.



.END

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