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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

1033 PM EDT FRI AUG 15 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN OHIO



* UNTIL 130 AM EDT



* AT 1033 PM EDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG

 ROUTE 152 NEAR SMITHFIELD, COUNTY ROUTE 15 IN WELLS TOWNSHIP, AND

 COUNTY ROUTE 8 NEAR DILLONVALE. HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED IN THE

 WARNING AREA. 





<<CALL TO ACTION>> KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM STREAMS...CREEKS...

SEWERS...CULVERTS...AND LOW LYING AREAS. CHILDREN CAN EASILY BE SWEPT

AWAY BY THE RAPIDLY MOVING WATER.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.



<<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.

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