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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

622 PM EDT SAT JUN 14 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN CALDWELL COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 815 PM EDT



* AT 616 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN HAS PAST THROUGH THE AREA.  REPORTS FROM THE FIRE DEPARTMENT 

INDICATED THAT THERE WAS FLOODING IN LOW LYING AREAS ALONG LOWER 

CREEK IN AND AROUND LENIOR AND ALONG PARTS OF HIGHWAY 321A. 



* THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...HOWEVER THERE WILL 

STILL BE RUNOFF OF THE RAINFALL WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE 

FLOODING. 



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. EVEN MODERN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES CANNOT BE SAFELY

DRIVEN THROUGH FLOOD WATERS.



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