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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL

711 AM EDT TUE JUN 18 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEAST AND CENTRAL APPLING COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA

  EASTERN BACON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 1015 AM EDT



* AT 706 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL APPLING COUNTY AND EASTERN 

BACON COUNTY. DOPPLER RAINFALL ESTIMATES OF 5 TO 7 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL HAVE FALLEN AND THE STORM CAUSING THE RAINFALL IS MOVING 

VERY SLOWLY TOWARD THE NORTH. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 

INCHES OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.



* EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING

  OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES.

  ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS

  OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT

  TO FLOODING.



* 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.



A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU

ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



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