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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL

100 PM CDT SUN JUL 27 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA

  PORTER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST INDIANA



* UNTIL 400 PM CDT



* AT 100 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN 

CONTINUES OVER LAKE COUNTY INDIANA AND PORTER COUNTY INDIANA. RADAR 

ESTIMATES BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN. 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR THROUGH 3 PM.



RAPID FLOODING OF STREETS..UNDERPASSES..DRAINAGE AREAS AND BASEMENTS

WILL OCCUR. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR DRAINAGE OR

FLOODED AREAS.



IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROAD...TURN AROUND AND FIND AN ALTERNATE

ROUTE. A CAR OR SMALL TRUCK INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUPS CAN BE SWEPT

OFF A ROAD AND INTO A STREAM BY AS LITTLE AS TWO FEET OF WATER.



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

IF YOU ARE NEAR RISING WATER...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



LAT...LON 4163 8749 4128 8749 4129 8697 4162 8698

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