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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

555 PM MST TUE SEP 10 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN COCONINO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...PAGE...TUBA CITY...KAIBITO...MARBLE

  CANYON



* UNTIL 900 PM MST



* AT 555 PM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY       

  HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE AREA BETWEEN TUBA CITY AND PAGE.  THE AREA   

  OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE MOENKOPI...LEES             

  FERRY...BIG FIVE...LE CHEE...CEDAR RIDGE...THE GAP AND 

  MOENAVE



WIDESPREAD RAIN OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS HAS RESULTED IN SATURATED 

SOIL CONDITIONS. HEAVY RAIN IS RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE RUNOFF. AS A 

RESULT...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 900 PM MST.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



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