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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

228 PM EDT WED JUL 25 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 415 PM EDT



* AT 225 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY 

  HEAVY RAIN OVER THE NORTHERN HALF OF ANDERSON COUNTY...MOVING

  SLOWLY TO THE EAST AT 10 MPH. RAIN WAS FALLING AT THE RATE OF 

  3 TO 4 INCHES PER HOUR IN SOME LOCATIONS TO THE NORTH OF SANDY 

  SPRINGS AND PIEDMONT. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MOVE

  IN ACROSS NORTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY THROUGH 4 PM.



* EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER NORTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY WILL CAUSE

  STREAMS AND CREEKS TO RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. IN PARTICULAR... 

  FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG CREEKS THAT DRAIN INTO THE SALUDA RIVER 

  ABOVE PIEDMONT...THE DRAINAGE OF SIX AND TWENTY CREEK...AND THE

  DRAINAGE OF THREE AND TWENTY CREEK.



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. EVEN MODERN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES CANNOT BE

SAFELY DRIVEN THROUGH FLOOD WATERS.



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