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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

201 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  GRAND FORKS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.



* UNTIL 800 AM CDT.



* AT 153 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO MOVE ALONG A LINE

  EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF ARVILLA TO 19 MILES SOUTH OF

  NORTHWOOD...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 17 MILES WEST OF GRAND

  FORKS TO 34 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GRAND FORKS...MOVEMENT WAS TO THE

  SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



* GRAND FORKS...THOMPSON...NORTHWOOD...LARIMORE AND ORR WILL BE      

  AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN. THE GRAND FORKS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE

  REPORTED THAT PONDING OF WATER WAS BEGINNING TO OCCUR ON CITY 

  STREETS IN GRAND FORKS. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO 

  CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



LAT...LON 4817 9786 4773 9785 4770 9696 4815 9717





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