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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY

330 AM EDT MON MAY 24 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HAMILTON COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SPECULATOR...INDIAN LAKE



* UNTIL 915 AM EDT



* AT 330 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS IN HAMILTON COUNTY.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO      

  INLET...WELLS...RAQUETTE LAKE...BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE AND LONG LAKE.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG MILL CREEK...COLD BROOK...WILDER 

BROOK...DUGWAY CREEK...FOURMILE BROOK...NINEMILE CREEK...JESSUP 

RIVER...SILVER LAKE OUTLET...ELBOW CREEK...COBBLESTONE CREEK...JIMMY 

CREEK...BRAYHOUSE BROOK AND MOOSE CREEK. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 4334 7484 4327 7462 4324 7453 4324 7440

          4324 7426 4328 7417 4353 7420 4374 7424

          4377 7406 4382 7415 4379 7421 4393 7435

          4401 7427 4410 7431 4409 7447 4407 7485

          4374 7481 4356 7477 4348 7477



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