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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

805 PM EDT SAT AUG 4 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GARRETT COUNTY IN MARYLAND

  PRESTON COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA

  TUCKER COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT



* AT 8:00 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED

  OVER AN INCH OF RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS.

  IN THE NORTHEAST PART OF GARRETT COUNTY...AND AT THE JUNCTION OF

  PRESTON COUNTY...TUCKER COUNTY...AND GARRETT COUNTY. THE STORMS

  ARE MOVING SLOWLY AND ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODS.



<<CALL TO ACTION>>DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER 

COVERS THE ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED 

QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. CAMPERS SHOULD WATCH FOR RAPIDLY RISING

WATER. MOVE AWAY FROM THE STREAMS TOWARD HIGHER GROUND.

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