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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

931 AM EDT FRI JUL 19 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LOGAN COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...



* UNTIL 1130 AM EDT...



* AT 928 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED 2 TO 3 

INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN OVER PARTS OF LOGAN COUNTY IN THE PAST 3 

HOURS.  SOME FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN LYBURN.  ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL BE 

MOVING ACROSS THE COUNTY OVER THE NEXT HOUR WHICH MAY CAUSE 

ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS.  



--CALL TO ACTION-- A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS 

IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER 

GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD 

TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT 

ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY

FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY

AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER...HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL 

WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO

SO SAFELY.

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