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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

242 AM EDT SUN JUL 6 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GARRETT COUNTY IN MARYLAND



* UNTIL 645 AM EDT



* AT 242 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY   

  RAIN OVER CENTRAL GARRETT COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATED CLOSE TO 3 INCHES    

  HAD ALREADY OCCURRED. MORE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOVING OVER GARRETT  

  COUNTY AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES IN              

  STREAMS...CREEKS...AND THE FLOODING OF ROADS.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...ACCIDENT AND MC HENRY...



<<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.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.

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