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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA

1129 AM EDT SAT SEP 18 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHESHIRE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF KEENE



* UNTIL 530 PM EDT



* AT 1130 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT

  MORE HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON ON TOP OF 

  AN ESTIMATED 3 TO 3.5 INCHES THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN.  FLASH

  FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS IS LIKELY ACROSS CHESHIRE COUNTY IN

  SOUTHWEST NEW HAMPSHIRE.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  WESTMORELAND...WALPOLE...TROY...SWANZEY...SURRY...SULLIVAN...

  STODDARD...ROXBURY...NELSON...MARLOW...MARLBOROUGH...HINSDALE...

  HARRISVILLE...GILSUM...FITZWILLIAM...CHESTERFIELD AND ALSTEAD.



IF YOU LIVE ALONG A FLOOD PRONE STREAM NOW IS THE TIME TO TAKE ACTION

TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. RAPID RISES ON SMALL RIVERS AND STREAMS

CAN FLOOD HOMES...BUSINESSES AND ROADWAYS WITHOUT WARNING.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS

BRIDGES OR ROADS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. IT ONLY TAKES A FOOT

OR TWO OF WATER TO WASH MOST CARS AWAY.



LAT...LON 4278 7256 4273 7208 4306 7206 4323 7242



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