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WGUS56 KMFR 150114

FFWMFR

CAC093-150315-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR

609 PM PDT SAT JUL 14 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL SISKIYOU COUNTY IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF YREKA



* UNTIL 815 PM PDT



* AT 602 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THAT VERY HEAVY RAIN HAD FALLEN OVER THE PAST HOUR AND A HALF 

  JUST WEST OF YREKA. THIS INCLUDES AREAS IN AND AROUND SOAP 

  CREEK...MILL CREEK AND MOFFETT CREEK...ALONG AND JUST NORTH OF 

  HIGHWAY 3 EXTENDING SOUTHWEST OF YREKA.



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.



MOST 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.



LAT...LON 4176 12265 4165 12264 4165 12274 4176 12275

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