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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL

924 PM EDT FRI SEP 10 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSONVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GILCHRIST COUNTY IN NORTHERN FLORIDA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TRENTON...BELL



* UNTIL 1130 PM EDT



* AT 921 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR BELL. RAINFALL AMOUNTS HAVE 

  AVERAGED BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES WITH THIS STORM...WITH ADDITIONAL

  AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES POSSIBLE. THIS RAINFALL WILL BE ON TOP OF 

  SATURATED GROUNDS AND PRE-EXISTING FLOOD WATERS. THE STORM WAS 

  NEARLY STATIONARY.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN IF FLASH FLOODING 

IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD 

WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS 

RISING.



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 2961 8294 2960 8267 2984 8266 2983 8294



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