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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

538 PM EDT SAT AUG 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALLEGHENY COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 845 PM EDT



* AT 538 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED SUSTAINED 

  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...ESPECIALLY IN HAMPTON TWP ALONG GOURDHEAD    

  RUN. THE HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 6:15  

  PM POOR DRAINAGE AND STREET FLOODING IS LIKELY



<<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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