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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

257 PM EDT FRI AUG 8 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 600 PM EDT



* AT 257 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED CONTINUING 

  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER FAR NORTHWESTERN CARROLL COUNTY ALONG

  BRUSH CREEK BETWEEN BYLLESBY AND FRIES JUNCTION.  FLOODING ALONG 

  ROUTE 94 IS HIGHLY LIKELY.



* SOME LOCATIONS THREATENED BY HEAVY RAIN THROUGH 600 PM EDT INCLUDE

  BYLLESBY...

  FRIES JUNCTION...



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.



RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN

BLACKSBURG BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



LAT...LON 3681 8103 3670 8094 3686 8076 3682 8097



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