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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

415 PM CST FRI MAR 26 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  VERMILION COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 715 PM CST



* AT 415 PM CST...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED AROUND DANVILLE

  IN THE MORIN/S ADDITION SUBDIVISION. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT BETWEEN 3 AND 4.5 INCHES OF RAIN

  FELL ACROSS CENTRAL VERMILION COUNTY AROUND DANVILLE SINCE

  THURSDAY...AND MUCH OF THAT FALLING TODAY.



THE DANVILLE VERMILION COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY IS 

REQUESTING VOLUNTARY EVACUATIONS OF RESIDENTS IN THE MORIN/S

ADDITION SUBDIVISION OF DANVILLE. WATER CONTINUES TO BE RISING

IN THIS AREA FROM THE RUNOFF OF THE HEAVY RAINS TODAY.



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

IF IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA...MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE

TO THE EFFECTS OF FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED

AREAS BY FOOT OR AUTOMOBILE.



REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL ESDA...OR THE NEAREST LAW

ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. STAY

TUNED FOR LATER STATEMENTS.



LAT...LON 4039 8756 4004 8756 4002 8795 4039 8793



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