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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

328 AM CDT TUE AUG 27 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  BENSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA AND      

  RAMSEY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA.



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT.



* AT 325 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED       

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH BENSON      

  AND RAMSEY COUNTIES...MOVEMENT WAS TO   THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



* DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT TWO AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL HAS       

  OCCURRED. ONE NEAR THE LEEDS CHURCHES FERRY AND ANOTHER AREA NEAR  

  DEVILS LAKE AND CRARY. RAINFALL EXCEEDING 4 INCHES IS LIKELY IN    

  THESE COUNTIES.



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 4823 9954 4795 9952 4798 9860 4841 9867





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