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KYC071-115-119-131900-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

1100 AM EDT TUE APR 13 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JOHNSON COUNTY

  FLOYD COUNTY

  KNOTT COUNTY



* UNTIL 300 PM EDT



* AT 1040 AM EDT...THE FLOYD COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT REPORTED 

HIGHWAY 1427 IS FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. ALSO...HIGHWAY 122 NEAR 

BUCKS BANKS...IS FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER.



AT 1045 AM EDT...THE KNOTT COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT REPORTED WATER 

OVER HIGHWAY 1516 ALONG QUICKSAND CREEK.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ROADS...FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS

OF CREEKS...STREAMS...AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH 

FLOODING



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 3738 8308 3725 8298 3737 8270 3764 8266

          3787 8270 3793 8289 3767 8285 3747 8289



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