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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

707 PM EDT THU JUL 10 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT



* AT 707 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED SUSTAINED 

  HEAVY RAINFALL...ESPECIALLY NEAR BENTLEYVILLE AND CHARLEROI.       

  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CAUSE RAPID STREAM RISES AND       

  FLOODED ROADWAYS. SOME LOCAL STREAMS MAY LEAVE THEIR BANKS WHERE   

  HEAVIER RAINFALL CONTINUES.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BAIDLAND...BENTLEYVILLE...

  ELLSWORTH AND NEW EAGLE...



<<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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