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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH

351 AM EDT MON JUL 29 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ASHTABULA COUNTY IN OHIO...



* UNTIL 545 AM EDT



* AT 343 AM EDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH 

HEAVY RAIN OVER 2 INCHES AN HOUR MOVING EAST ACROSS THE COUNTY.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  ANDOVER

  ASHTABULA

  CONNEAUT

  GENEVA

  JEFFERSON

  NORTH KINGSVILLE

  ORWELL



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.



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.



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