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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

1042 AM EDT SUN JUL 8 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...



* UNTIL 100 PM EDT...



* HEAVY RAINFALL IS ENDING ACROSS THE AREA...BUT RUNOFF INTO AREA

  CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE MAJOR FLOODING PROBLEMS

  COUNTYWIDE FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE FAYETTEVILLE...OAK

  HILL...AND ANSTED.



<<CALL TO ACTION>> 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. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY

FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY

AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772.



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LAT...LON 3785 8095 3787 8087 3788 8079 3799 8078

          3810 8092 3820 8095 3825 8125 3816 8133

          3799 8137 3790 8128 3789 8108 3784 8103

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