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MSC113-051645-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

949 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MCCOMB



* UNTIL NOON CDT



* AT 945 AM CDT...PIKE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED VERY 

HEAVY RAIN WITH SOME FLOODING IN AND AROUND MCCOMB. TREES WERE 

REPORTED DOWN DUE TO SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS. 



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

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

GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



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