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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR

349 PM PDT WED AUG 25 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL MULTNOMAH COUNTY IN NORTHWEST OREGON



* UNTIL 445 PM PDT



* AT 338 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

  THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN NEAR GRESHAM AND WOOD       

  VILLAGE...OR ABOUT 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF SANDY...MOVING EAST AT 20 

  MPH.



* THE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL BE NEAR THE

   FOLLOWING LOCATIONS THROUGH 445 PM PDT...

  GRESHAM TROUTDALE AND CORBETT...



WHEN A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED IT MEANS THAT FLOODING IS 

IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS 

SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO 

NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN 

DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT 

IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4553 12245 4545 12242 4547 12215 4557 12218



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