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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

628 PM MDT TUE JUL 27 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 730 PM MDT



* AT 623 PM MDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS AND NATIONAL WEATHER 

SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW POCKETS OF HEAVY RAIN NEAR 

ANCHO AND NORTHEAST OF CAPITAN. THE RAIN WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST TO 

EAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE ANCHO...CAPITAN...  

ENCINOSO...FORT STANTON AND WHITE OAKS



AT 615 PM MDT LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED WATER FLOWING OVER 

ROADS AND BRIDGES ALONG HIGHWAY 380 1 AND 1/2 MILES WEST OF CAPITAN.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MANY FLASH

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



ARROYOS...STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES CAN BECOME RAGING CURRENTS

IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.



LAT...LON 3418 10573 3397 10583 3340 10563 3391 10509



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