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FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK

245 AM ADT MON JUL 5 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS AREA OF ALASKA

  UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY AREA OF ALASKA



* UNTIL 600 AM ADT



* AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE

  ...BIRCH CREEK

  ...SHAW CREEK FLATS

  ...QUARTZ LAKE

  ...POGO MINE



* AT 240 AM ADT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THAT OVER AN INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE PAST 90 MINUTES 

  SOUTH OF SALCHA TO THE SHAW CREEK FLATS FROM A THUNDERSTORM. 

  FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN THIS AREA AS WELL AS IN THE 

  UPLANDS EAST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY NEAR THE POGO MINE.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR

OCCURRING.



IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF

UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 6422 14620 6409 14590 6447 14506 6458 14542



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