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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

658 AM EDT WED AUG 27 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BELMONT COUNTY IN OHIO

  FAYETTE COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA

  GREENE COUNTY IN PENNSYLVANIA

  MARSHALL COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 1100 AM EDT



* AT 658 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE

  OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LADEN WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING ACROSS

  THE REGION. TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED IN A SHORT PERIOD

  OF TIME WITH THESE STORMS. 



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BETHESDA...NEFFS...

  DUNBAR...EAST UNIONTOWN...FAIRCHANCE...FAIRDALE...HOPWOOD...

  LEITH-HATFIELD...NEMACOLIN...NEW SALEM-BUFFINGTON...REPUBLIC...

  SOUTH CONNELLSVILLE...BENWOOD...CAMERON AND GLEN DALE...



<<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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