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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

618 PM EDT THU JUN 17 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COLUMBIA COUNTY IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 915 PM EDT.



* AT 610 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED

  FLOODING ALREADY OCCURRING AROUND THE COUNTY...MAINLY IN AND NEAR

  STILLWATER...BUT ALSO NEAR BLOOMSBURG AND BERWICK.



UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN 

PORTIONS OF COLUMBIA COUNTY. THE RAIN HAS TAPERED OFF...AND LESS 

THAN A QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS EXPECTED THIS 

EVENING. HOWEVER...ALL THE WATER THAT FELL WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO 

MAKE IT INTO THE RIVER AND OUT OF THE SMALLER CREEKS AND STREAMS. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND.



SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL RAPIDLY FLOOD...POSSIBLY WASHING OUT

ROADS AND FLOODING NEARBY LOW AREAS.



LAT...LON 4128 7633 4095 7620 4078 7639 4089 7657

          4116 7665



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