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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

744 PM EDT FRI JUN 25 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HABERSHAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 1030 PM EDT



* AT 725 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED AT LEAST 

ONE CREEK WAS OUT OF ITS BANKS...COVERING A ROADWAY IN CLARKESVILLE. 

OTHER CREEKS AND STREAMS IN THE COUNTY ARE LIKELY RUNNING HIGH AND 

COULD LEAVE THEIR BANKS IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



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

  TURNERVILLE...DEMOREST...CORNELIA...BATESVILLE AND BALDWIN.



NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND STORMS LOCATED IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL GEORGIA 

WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 25 MPH. THIS RAIN WILL BE AFFECTING 

NORTHEAST GEORGIA...INCLUDING HABERSHAM COUNTY...IN THE NEXT SEVERAL 

HOURS. WITH THE GROUND ALREADY SATURATED...ADDITIONAL FLOODING OF 

ROADS NEAR CREEKS IS LIKELY THIS EVENING. ALSO...URBAN FLOODING 

PROBLEMS COULD BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS 

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT 

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS 

THE ROADWAY. THE ROAD COULD BE WASHED OUT FROM THE FLOW OF 

WATER...AND YOUR CAR COULD EASILY BE SWEPT AWAY BY THE SWIFTLY 

MOVING WATER.



LAT...LON 3465 8367 3446 8362 3449 8346 3469 8335

      3481 8362



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