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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

544 AM EDT SAT AUG 30 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CARROLL COUNTY IN OHIO

  COLUMBIANA COUNTY IN OHIO

  COSHOCTON COUNTY IN OHIO

  TUSCARAWAS COUNTY IN OHIO



* UNTIL 845 AM EDT



* AT 544 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF 

  MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN COSHOCTON...    

  EXTENDING THROUGH TUSCARAWAS INTO CARROLL AND COLUMBIANA COUNTIES. 

  RADAR ESTIMATES THAT OVER 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST  

  HOUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF THESE COUNTIES.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BOLIVAR...CALCUTTA...

  CARROLLTON...DENNISON...GLENMOOR...GNADENHUTTEN...LA CROFT...

  LEETONIA...LISBON...MALVERN...NEW WATERFORD...SALINEVILLE...

  STRASBURG...SUGARCREEK...TUSCARAWAS AND WEST LAFAYETTE...



<<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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