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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

258 PM EDT SAT AUG 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  FAYETTE COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 600 PM EDT



* AT 258 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED SUSTAINED 

  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL BETWEEN UNIONTOWN...FAIRCHANCE...AND           

  SMITHFIELD...ESPECIALLY ALONG REDSTONE CREEK...LICK RUN...BARTONS  

  HOLLOW...AND LAUREL RUN. THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT   

  LEAST 330 PM.





<<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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