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NYC087-240800-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

800 PM EST WED DEC 24 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS CONTINUED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ROCKLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK



* UNTIL 300 AM EST THURSDAY



* ALTHOUGH THE RAIN HAS ENDED...THE MAHWAH RIVER AT SUFFERN AT 730 

PM WAS AT 4.7 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS AT 4.0 FEET. THE RIVER HAS 

CRESTED AND WILL SLOWLY RETURN TO WITHIN ITS BANKS LATER TONIGHT. 

SOME OTHER SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS IN ROCKLAND COUNTY THAT MAY 

STILL BE OUT OF THEIR BANKS AT THIS TIME WILL ALSO RECEDE LATER 

TONIGHT. 



IN THE MEANTIME...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE 

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY...THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK. 



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