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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT

618 AM EDT WED AUG 13 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BURLINGTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ORLEANS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST VERMONT

  ESSEX COUNTY IN NORTHEAST VERMONT



* UNTIL 915 AM EDT.



* AT 608 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

  CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL THAT 

  CONTINUES TO MOVE OVER A NORTH TROY TO NEWPORT TO EAST CHARLESTON 

  TO ISLAND POND LINE.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN TWO AND THREE 

INCHES HAVE OCCURRED OVER THE PAST TWO HOURS.



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS HIGH WATER IN A VEHICLE OR ON FOOT

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



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