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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL

320 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEAST DUVAL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST FLORIDA



* UNTIL 515 PM EDT



* AT 313 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER JACKSONVILLE BEACH. IN ADDITION...AN       

  COOPERATIVE OBSERVER REPORTED 2.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN THE PAST 

  HOUR AND EXTENSIVE STREET FLOODING.



* EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING

  OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS

  AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING

  SPOTS.



* 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.



* MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

  BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

  NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.



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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