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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

328 AM CDT SUN JUN 9 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  BENSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...

  NORTHERN NELSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND

  SOUTHERN RAMSEY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.



* UNTIL 930 AM CDT.



* AT 320 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO MOVE ALONG A LINE

  EXTENDING FROM 19 MILES NORTH OF YORK TO 2 MILES EAST OF HARLOW...

  OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 43 MILES NORTHWEST OF DEVILS LAKE TO

  28 MILES WEST OF DEVILS LAKE...MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20

  MPH.



* DEVILS LAKE...MADDOCK...LAKOTA...YORK AND WHITMAN WILL BE AFFECTED 

  BY THE HEAVY RAIN. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES HAVE BEEN 

  INDICATED BY DOPPLER RADAR. THE MAYOR OF LAKOTA REPORTED PONDING 

  OF WATER ON STREETS IN TOWN. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED 

  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 4835 9981 4788 9976 4785 9794 4817 9792



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