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ORC017-260300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR

554 PM PDT SUN AUG 25 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL DESCHUTES COUNTY IN CENTRAL OREGON



* UNTIL 800 PM PDT



* AT 554 PM PDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCMENT AND SPOTTER REPORTS INDICATED 

  FLASH FLOODING IN BEND. AT HIGHWAY UNDERPASSES WATER IS ALREADY UP 

  TO THE HOODS OF CARS. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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.



LAT...LON 4414 12140 4401 12123 4408 12108 4422 12128

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