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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

951 PM EDT SAT JUL 10 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ROCKCASTLE

  LAUREL...

  JACKSON...

  CLAY COUNTIES IN EASTERN KENTUCKY.



* UNTIL 1245 AM EDT.



* AT 948 PM EDT...EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED VERY HEAVY RAIN NEAR    

  BRODHEAD...OR ABOUT 2 MILES NORTHWEST OF MOUNT VERNON...MOVING

  SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. RAINFALL REPORTS OF 3 INCHES IN ONE AND ONE 

  HALF HOURS HAS SWEPT WATER ACROSS HIGHWAY 150 AND 1505. ALSO WATER

  WAS COVERING MANY CITY STREETS IN BRODHEAD.



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



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. LEAVE

AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER STARTS TO RISE.



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 3725 8440 3733 8450 3748 8444 3749 8427

      3747 8389 3734 8379 3734 8368 3736 8367

      3727 8357 3726 8354 3702 8361 3701 8362



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