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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

718 PM EDT SAT MAY 10 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PRESTON COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1015 PM EDT



* AT 718 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 1 INCH PER HOUR OVER MORGAN RUN. THIS WILL LIKELY 

CAUSE SOME STREAMS TO OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS...ESPECIALLY MORGAN 

RUN...ASH POLE...BUFFALO...CHURCH CREEK...SQUIRES CREEK...RAG TAVERN 

RUN ...GREENS RUN...AND SAPP RUN. THESE CREEKS ARE BETWEEN 

GLADEVILLE....KINGWOOD...AND TERRA ALTA.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...MASONTOWN...ROWLESBURG AND

  TERRA ALTA...



<<CALL TO ACTION>>DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE

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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

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