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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

1006 PM EDT WED SEP 1 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  AVERY COUNTY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 100 AM EDT



* AT 954 PM EDT...THE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER RELAYED A REPORT THAT    

  THE RIVER AT LINVILLE WAS FLOODING A BRIDGE.  RADAR HAS ESTIMATED  

  ABOUT 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN AN HOUR IN THAT LOCATION. ADDITIONAL     

  FLASH FLOODING WILL OCCUR BETWEEN LINVILLE AND PINEOLA. RADAR      

  SHOWED THAT ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE FOR SOME TIME.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



LAT...LON 3624 8191 3619 8189 3616 8183 3611 8182

      3608 8177 3603 8176 3597 8180 3597 8185

      3600 8190 3595 8195 3602 8205 3624 8194



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