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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

401 PM EDT TUE SEP 2 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WHITLEY COUNTY

  MCCREARY COUNTY



* UNTIL 700 PM EDT



* AT 357 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN NEAR CUMBERLAND FALLS STATE RESORT PARK...OR ABOUT 11 MILES

  NORTHWEST OF WILLIAMSBURG.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY

  STATIONARY.



* THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...

  4 MILES WEST OF YOUNGS CREEK...5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BARK 

  CAMP...6   MILES WEST OF DEERING...7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GROVE 

  THROUGH 700 PM EDT.



PEOPLE NEAR BEULAH HEIGHTS...CUMBERLAND FALLS STATE RESORT 

PARK...YOUNGS CREEK...AND DEERING SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY ON GUARD.  

ALSO...PEOPLE NEAR INDIAN CREEK...COGUR FORK...AND MARTINS FORK 

SHOULD BE AWARE OF THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS...

ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO TRIGGER ROCK

AND MUDSLIDES.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

FLOWING WATERS BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...

ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



LAT...LON 3661 8456 3684 8406 3696 8410 3694 8429

          3680 8471



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