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WGUS55 KVEF 141944

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CAC071-142115-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

1245 PM PDT SAT AUG 14 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA



* UNTIL 215 PM PDT



* AT 1238 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN MOUNTAIN PASS...CIMA...

  AND IVANPAH. THE STORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONARY.



RADAR INDICATED THAT AN INCH OF RAIN HAD FALLEN SINCE 1130 AM...AND 

ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA BEFORE THE 

STORMS DIMINISH.



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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN LAS

VEGAS.



LAT...LON 3557 11582 3572 11572 3568 11552 3526 11500

      3508 11560



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