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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

150 PM EDT TUE AUG 26 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAWRENCE COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 445 PM EDT



* AT 150 PM EDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING

  ON NUMEROUS ROADS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. IN THE NEW CASTLE AREA 

  CASCADE, GROVE AND TAYLOR STREETS ARE CLOSED.   



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BESSEMER...ELLPORT...NEW

  BEAVER...NEW CASTLE NORTHWEST...OAKLAND AND OAKWOOD...



<<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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