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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED 

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA

600 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE BURN AREAS OF SOUTHWESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN SOUTHERN 

  CALIFORNIA



* UNTIL 800 AM PST



* THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BURN AREAS OF SAN BERNARDINO 

COUNTY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 8 AM. NUMEROUS SHOWERS CONTINUE TO 

MOVE ACROSS THE BURN AREAS. THROUGH 8 AM...MODERATE RAINFALL OF TWO 

TO FOUR TENTHS INCH PER HOUR IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE BURN 

AREAS. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...ON TOP OF HEAVIER RAINFALL THE 

PAST SEVERAL HOURS...COULD CAUSE FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES ACROSS THE 

BURN AREAS. 



MUD SLIDES AND ROCK SLIDES ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. MUD SLIDES

AND ROCK SLIDES CAN POTENTIALLY TRAP AND KILL PEOPLE CAUGHT IN THEIR

PATH. MUD SLIDES CAN ALSO CAUSE FLOODING WHERE RUNOFF IS RESTRICTED

OR BLOCKED.



RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN AND BELOW RECENTLY BURNED AREAS SHOULD BE

ALERT TO HEAVY MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS WHICH MAY BLOCK ROADS AND

CULVERTS. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FLOODING AND PROPERTY LOSS COULD

RESULT IN AREAS WHERE RUNOFF IS RESTRICTED OR BLOCKED.



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

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

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

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



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