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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

311 PM EDT SUN MAY 30 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY

HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LESLIE COUNTY IN KENTUCKY.

  LETCHER COUNTY IN KENTUCKY.



* UNTIL 615 PM EDT.



* AT 310 PM EDT...THE COUNTY JUDGE IN LETCHER COUNTY REPORTED THAT 

AT 230 PM THE CORNER OF HIGHWAY 15 AND 1811 NEAR VAN WAS FLOODED 

WITH WATER.  ALSO...IN LESLIE COUNTY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED 

THAT AT 230 PM A CAR WAS STRANDED AT HURRICANE CREEK ROAD NEAR 

WOOTON IN FLOOD WATERS.



RADAR HAS ESTIMATED 2 TO TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

IN THE LAST HOUR IN SOUTHERN LESLIE COUNTY.



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 3692 8353 3699 8309 3696 8288 3721 8255

          3729 8278 3717 8304 3702 8312 3732 8338

          3722 8357



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