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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL

433 PM EDT FRI JUL 12 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL MIAMI-DADE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST FLORIDA



* UNTIL 600 PM EDT



* AT 433 PM EDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER WEST KENDALL MAINLY NORTH OF KENDALL DRIVE AND

  WEST OF THE TURNPIKE. THESE HEAVY RAINS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A SEVERE

  THUNDERSTORM THAT IS NEARLY STATIONARY. RAINFALL RATES OF 3 TO 5   

  INCHES PER HOUR ARE BEING INDICATED BY DOPPLER RADAR. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING

OF URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS AS WELL AS OTHER POORLY DRAINED AREAS

AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY OBSCURE DEEP CANALS OR PONDS.



LAT...LON 2574 8027 2565 8037 2569 8045 2576 8039



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GARCIA

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