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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

129 PM EDT FRI JUN 20 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS CONTINUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  CULPEPER COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 430 PM EDT.



ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY RAINFALL HAS COME TO AN END OVER CULPEPER 

COUNTY...OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO REPORT FLOODED ROADS. THE WATER WILL 

TAKE SEVERAL HOURS TO RECEDE...SO THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN 

EXTENDED. 



COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORT FLOODING ON THE FOLLOWING ROADS...



REVA ROAD

SLATE MILLS ROAD

ROUTE 3 AT ELLIS ROAD /NEAR 4 LANE/

ROUTE 614

ROUTE 721 /RAPIDAN AREA/

STEVENSBURG ROAD

COLES HILL ROAD

UMBERGER ROAD

BERRY HILL ROAD OFF ROUTE 29

ROUTE 729 NEAR SETTLETOWN ROAD



FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES WILL 

CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND 

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING 

AREAS WILL CONTINUE TO BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3851 7817 3835 7802 3848 7784 3866 7796



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