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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

700 PM MDT WED JUL 3 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN GUADALUPE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 845 PM MDT



* AT 700 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN GUADALUPE COUNTY...FROM 

  7 MILES SOUTHEAST TO 20 MILES SOUTH OF SANTA ROSA.  THE STORMS

  WERE DRIFTING TOWARD THE SOUTH. 



* FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR PUERTO DE LUNA...AND LAONG HIGHWAYS

  54 AND 84 SOUTH OF SANTA ROSA.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MANY FLASH

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.  IN ADDITION TO TORRENTIAL 

RAINS...STRONG WINDS AND HAIL CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED FROM THESE SLOW

MOVING THUNDERSTORMS.

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