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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

701 PM EDT MON JUN 14 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

  BALTIMORE COUNTY IN NORTHERN MARYLAND



* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.



* AT 701 PM EDT...RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN

  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BENTLEY SPRINGS TO

  7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BENTLEY SPRINGS...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. RADAR

  INDICATES THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER THE   

  WARNED AREA. ANOTHER 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 

  1000 PM EDT.



* LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAINFALL ARE OVER     

  NORTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES CARRIED AWAY BY RISING

WATER. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.

STAY AWAY FROM DRAINAGE DITCHES AND STORM DRAINS AS THEY CAN BECOME

DEADLY TORRENTS AFTER HEAVY RAIN. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3973 7678 3965 7681 3956 7685 3954 7653

          3965 7657 3971 7657



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