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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA

528 PM EDT WED JUL 14 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STATE COLLEGE PA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LANCASTER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 930 PM EDT.



* AT 526 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN LANCASTER COUNTY.  

  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE EAST...AND PRODUCE ADDITIONAL HEAVY

  RAINFALL.



HEAVY RAINFALL FROM EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS IS ALREADY CAUSING 

FLOODING IN REAMSTOWN AREA...WHERE A BRIDGE HAS BEEN WASHED OUT ON 

SOUTH REAMSTOWN ROAD. STREAMS IN LANCASTER COUNTY ARE RISING 

RAPIDLY. EPHRATA ON COCALICO CREEK IS NEAR FLOOD STAGE NOW. A STREAM 

GAGE NEAR MANHEIM ON CHICKIES CREEK IS ALSO RISING RAPIDLY. ALTHOUGH 

THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED...ADDITIONAL RAIN...COMBINED WITH 

RUNOFF...WILL CAUSE STREAMS AND CREEKS TO FLOOD.  



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 4030 7620 4015 7590 3972 7616 3999 7648

      4013 7667



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