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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

211 PM CST MON OCT 28 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LUCEDALE

  SOUTH CENTRAL GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 415 PM CST



* AT 207 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN OVER BENNDALE...OR ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LUCEDALE. THE 

  INDIVIDUAL STORM CELLS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST ABOUT 20 MPH.



* THE THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL REMAIN...

  5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MERRILL...7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF AVENT AT 230 PM

  CST



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR CLOSE TO 

OCCURRING. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT 

ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH 

BY AUTOMOBILE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW 

SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON 

IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING 

STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. 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.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



LAT...LON 3085 8891 3072 8877 3096 8844 3112 8863

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