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WGUS51 KPHI 122052

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MDC015-122245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ

449 PM EDT MON JUL 12 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS CONTINUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND



* UNTIL 645 PM EDT



* AT 446 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  OVER 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF CECIL COUNTY...

  AND RADAR INDICATED MORE RAIN ON THE WAY.



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

  RISING SUN AND ELKTON.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3971 7621 3940 7609 3946 7581 3972 7583



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