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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

831 PM MDT FRI AUG 23 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SHERMAN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST KANSAS



* UNTIL 1130 PM MDT



* AT 831 PM MDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN SEVERAL 

  AREAS OF SHERMAN COUNTY. ONE AND A HALF INCHES WAS REPORTED        

  NORTHWEST OF GOODLAND. VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED NEAR RULETON   

  AND KANORADO. HEAVY RAIN IS FALLING IN THE GOODLAND AREA. THE AREA 

  OF HEAVY RAIN IS MOVING VERY SLOWLY TO THE SOUTH ACROSS THE COUNTY.



* SOME LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS WARNING ARE...EDSON...GOODLAND AND

  RULETON.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. KNOW YOUR

LOCATION IN RELATION TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS THAT CAN BECOME

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH RISING WATER.

DO NOT CROSS AREAS WHERE WATER IS FLOWING...EVEN ON FOOT. RAPIDLY

FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY SWEEP YOU OFF YOUR FEET.



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