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KYC129-292045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

150 PM EDT WED AUG 29 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WARNING UNTIL

445 PM EDT.



FOR THE FOLLOWING...

  LEE...



AT 150 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT OVER 

3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN SOUTHERN LEE COUNTY OVER THE THE 

PAST HOUR. THIS IS ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF DITCHES AND 

CREEKS, AS WELL AS SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. 

MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT CROSS BRIDGES, 

DIPS, OR LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A 

FLOWING STREAM, EVEN A SMALL ONE, ON FOOT. IMMEDIATELY MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND TO ESCAPE RISING WATER.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER

DETAILS OR UPDATES.

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