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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

316 PM EDT SUN JUL 29 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...

  MCDOWELL COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...

  MINGO COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...



* UNTIL 715 PM EDT...



* AT 250 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT 

  RAINFALL CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION...WITH ANOTHER HALF AN INCH 

  POSSIBLE IN MANY PLACES. THIS RAINFALL WILL AGGRAVATE FLOODING 

  THAT IS ALREADY OCCURRING AND MANY STREAMS AND CREEKS NEAR 

  BANKFULL WILL CONTINUE TO RISE AND FLOOD. 





* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE WELCH AND LOGAN.



<<CALL TO ACTION>> 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.



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

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



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