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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

742 PM EDT THU SEP 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  DAWSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  FANNIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  GILMER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  LUMPKIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  PICKENS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  UNION COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA

  TOWNS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA

  WHITE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA

  BARTOW COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

  CATOOSA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

  GORDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

  MURRAY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA

  WHITFIELD COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 145 AM EDT



* AT 736 PM EDT...EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUED ACROSS THE AREA. 

EXPECT RAINFALL TOTALS OF UP TO 6 INCHES THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY 

MORNING. 



THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION...IF YOU LIVE NEAR A CREEK THAT IS 

RISING RAPIDLY SEEK HIGHER GROUND.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. 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. MUDSLIDES WILL ALSO BE 

POSSIBLE. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3414 8495 3425 8432 3459 8367 3498 8359

      3497 8523



IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.



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