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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

229 PM EDT MON JUN 25 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ANDERSON COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 430 PM EDT



* AT 221 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NEARLY

  STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHING FROM ANDERSON WESTWARD TO

  HARTWELL LAKE. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE

  RAINFALL AT THE RATE OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR.



* THE CITY OF ANDERSON WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED BY EXTREME LEVELS OF

  STANDING WATER. STREAMS ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF TOWN WILL LIKELY

  COME OUT OF THEIR BANKS AND MAY THREATEN HIGHWAY 28 BYPASS

  WESTWARD TO ROUTE 187.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS 

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT 

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS 

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL 

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

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