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INC115-KYC015-OHC061-130445-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

946 PM EDT SUN MAY 12 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOONE COUNTY IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY...

  OHIO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA...

  HAMILTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST OHIO...



* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT(1145 PM EST)...



* WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER HAMILTON...

  NORTHERN BOONE AND OHIO COUNTIES. UP TO 1.2 INCHES OF RAIN HAD 

  FALLEN SINCE 845 PM WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES INCHES 

  EXPECTED THROUGH 1215 AM EDT(1115 PM EST).



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  RISING SUN...

  FLORENCE...

  ADDYSTON...

  CHEVIOT...

  CINCINNATI...

  CLEVES...

  DEER PARK...

  FINNEYTOWN...

  MOUNT HEALTHY...

 

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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.



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