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MDC013-021-071900-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

1052 AM EDT SAT JUN 7 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND

  FREDERICK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND



* UNTIL 300 PM EDT.



* AT 1052 AM EDT...RADAR INDICATED MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OVER

  CARROLL AND FREDERICK COUNTIES. PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE

  THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR SO IS POSSIBLE      

  THROUGH 200 PM. OFFICIALS IN FREDERICK COUNTY REPORT 4 ROADS SHUT

  DOWN DUE TO HIGH WATER LATE THIS MORNING.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE BALLENGER CREEK...BRADDOCK HEIGHTS...ELDERSBURG...

  EMMITSBURG...FREDERICK...MANCHESTER...NEW MARKET...TANEYTOWN...

  THURMONT...WALKERSVILLE...WESTMINSTER AND GAMBER.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

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

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3935 7762 3939 7695 3970 7684 3971 7745



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