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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL

1224 AM EDT SUN SEP 15 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SEMINOLE COUNTY IN GEORGIA

  THIS INCLUDES DONALSONVILLE



* UNTIL 200 AM EDT



* AT 1216 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            

  INDICATED A BAND OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING EAST-NORTHEAST AT   

  30 MPH INTO SEMINOLE COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT AN      

  ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN MAY FALL DURING THE NEXT COUPLE   

  OF HOURS OVER MUCH OF THE COUNTY WHICH MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT       

  FLOODING OF ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING AREAS.



* DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE 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. IT ONLY TAKES A FOOT OR TWO OF FLOWING WATER TO SWEEP MOST

  CARS AWAY. REMEMBER...MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3105 8478 3083 8477 3078 8494 3106 8499



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