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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

943 PM EDT THU JUL 11 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  UNION COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA



* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT



* AT 940 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN UNION COUNTY...ESPECIALLY ACROSS

  THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY...NORTH OF BLAIRSVILLE AND EAST

  OF HIGHWAY 129. THESE SHOWERS AND STORMS WERE SHOWING LITTLE

  MOVEMENT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. BE ESPECIALLY ALERT FOR

WASHED OUT ROADWAYS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3499 8412 3465 8409 3478 8383 3498 8395

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