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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

451 PM EDT FRI JUL 18 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONROE COUNTY IN OHIO



* UNTIL 745 PM EDT



* AT 451 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED           

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS THE COUNTY.

  THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF ALMOST 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN LESS THAN 30 

  MINUTES. MORE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE SAME AREA.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...WOODSFIELD...ANTIOCH..



<<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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