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NYC031-120200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT

700 PM EDT MON AUG 11 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN ESSEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW YORK



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.



* AT 700 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

  HEAVY RAINFALL IN SOUTHERN ESSEX COUNTY...FROM SOUTH SCHROON 

  WESTWARD TO MINERVA.



VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IS OCCURRING IN THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN AND AROUND 

INTERSTATE 87 AND ROUTE 9 NEAR SOUTH SCHROON AND ALONG HIGHWAYS 

24...28 NORTH...30...AND 34.  SOME TOWNS THAT MAY BE IMPACTED 

INCLUDE OLMSTEDVILLE...MINERVA...AND IRISHTOWN. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



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