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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

232 PM EDT THU JUN 27 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN WATAUGA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 430 PM EDT



* AT 232 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED OVER TWO  

  INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN JUST SOUTHEAST OF BOONE SINCE 1:30 PM.   

  FLASH FLOODING ALONG FLANNERY FORK AND OTHER SMALL STREAMS CAN BE  

  EXPECTED.



* OTHER LOCATIONS THREATENED BY HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE...AHO...FOSCOE...

  LOVILL...MEAT CAMP...RUTHERWOOD...SANDS...SILVERSTONE AND VALLE

  CRUCIS...



<<CALL TO ACTION>>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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN

BLACKSBURG BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



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