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WGUS55 KREV 160007

FFWREV

NVC510-160130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

503 PM PDT SUN AUG 15 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL CARSON CITY IN WESTERN NEVADA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CARSON CITY



* UNTIL 630 PM PDT



* AT 500 PM PDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM A THUNDERSTORM

  OVER THE WATERFALL BURN AREA AND CARSON CITY.



* THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER

  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING MAY BRING A RIVER

OF MUD...ROCKS...BURNED TREES AND ASH INTO WESTERN CARSON CITY. PEOPLE 

ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM VICEE...ASH AND KINGS CANYONS. IF YOU ARE IN 

WESTERN CARSON CITY OR NEAR THESE CANYONS SEEK HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.  NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING 

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

HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3912 11978 3919 11978 3920 11983 3912 11989



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