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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

1217 AM EDT SAT AUG 17 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 315 AM EDT



* AT 1215 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED 2 TO 2 AND 

A HALF INCHES OF RAIN ALONG SEVERAL STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE 

NORTHEASTERN PART OF LAWRENCE COUNTY...NORTHEAST OF NEW CASTLE AND 

NORTHEAST OF HARLANSBURG.



* OTHER STREAMS IN THE FLOODING AREA INCLUDE...TAYLOR RUN...HOTTENBAUGH 

RUN...SLIPPERY ROCK CREEK...NESHANNOCK CREEK.



<<CALL TO ACTION>>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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