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WGUS51 KILN 111654

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OHC131-111900-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH

1253 PM EDT MON AUG 11 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PIKE COUNTY IN OHIO...



* UNTIL 300 PM EDT...



* WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTHWEST 

PIKE COUNTY NEAR IDAHO AND ELM GROVE. BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF 

INCHES OF RAIN IS ESTIMATED TO HAVE FALLEN SINCE 1145 AM TIME...WITH 

AN ADDITIONAL 0.50 TO 1.0 INCHES EXPECTED THROUGH 2 PM TIME.



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDE...

  IDAHO...

  ELM GROVE...

  KINCAID SPRINGS...

  PIKE LAKE...



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

PEOPLE LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFT MOVING WATER OR WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH

BY FOOT OR IN A VEHICLE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT

IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND. NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY NEAR

FLOOD WATERS...STREAMS OR DRAINAGE DITCHES.

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