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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND-GRAND FORKS

602 AM CDT SUN JUL 22 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  BENSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND

  EDDY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT



* AT 558 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OF OVER AN INCH PER HOUR WILL MOVE TO 

THE EAST AT 30 MPH ACROSS EDDY AND BENSON COUNTIES.



* MADDOCK...LEEDS...NEW ROCKFORD...BAKER AND KNOX WILL BE AFFECTED BY

  THE HEAVY RAIN. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO ONE AND HALF INCHES HAS  

  ALREADY BEEN ESTIMATED BY RADAR AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS AREA   

  EXPECTED. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 TO FOUR INCHES ARE POSSIBLE   

  OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS CAUSING FLOODING OF                  

  STREETS...COUNTRY ROADS AND BASEMENTS.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.





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