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NYC029-063-172230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY

ISSUED BY NWS BINGHAMTON NY

323 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NIAGARA COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK

  ERIE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEW YORK



* UNTIL 630 PM EDT.



* AT 319 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN

  AREA OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS AKRON...

  LEWISTON...NIAGARA FALLS...NORTH TONAWANDA AND SOUTH LOCKPORT.



RAPID FLOODING LIKELY WILL OCCUR OVER MANY OF THE SMALL STREAMS AND

CREEKS CLOSE TO THE ABOVE MENTIONED LOCATIONS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



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