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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC

623 PM EDT MON JUL 2 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON NC HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GEORGETOWN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 800 PM EDT



* AT 620 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

  CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER OATLAND.    

  THIS CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED ALONG HIGHWAY 51 AND TO     

  PAWLEYS ISLAND...OR ALONG MUCH OF THE BLACK RIVER IN GEORGETOWN    

  COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE SHOWING LITTLE MOVEMENT.



* THE THUNDERSTORMS WITH RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES AND HOUR  

  WILL SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECT THE OATLAND AND SURROUNDING AREAS THE    

  MOST.



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.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND ASK THEM TO

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

WILMINGTON NC.



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