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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

1252 PM EDT MON AUG 4 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 345 PM EDT



* AT 1252 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY

  HEAVY DOWNPOURS OVER EASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY. PETERS TOWNSHIP

  REPORTED NUMEROUS ROADS WERE STARTING TO FLOOD. MORE HEAVY WILL

  BE MOVING OVER THE SAME AREA. FLOODING IS IMMINENT.



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

  AND ELLSWORTH...AND PETERS TOWNSHIP.



<<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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