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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

803 PM CDT MON AUG 26 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  WALSH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.



* UNTIL 200 AM CDT.



* AT 756 PM...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED SLOW MOVING   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...MOVEMENT WAS TO THE           

  NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



* THE CITY OF PARK RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN. 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TO 3 INCHES HAVE FALLEN DURING THE PAST COUPLE 

OF HOURS IN THE PARK RIVER AREA RESULTING IN FLOODING OF ROADWAYS 

AND OVERLAND FLOODING. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED DURING 

THE NEXT HOUR OR SO AS SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER THE 

AREA.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



LAT...LON 4821 9820 4822 9772 4852 9743 4853 9777



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