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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

934 AM PST FRI FEB 18 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL VENTURA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA



* UNTIL 1130 AM PST



* AT 931 AM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER EAST CENTRAL VENTURA COUNTY...INCLUDING PIRU  

  AND MOORPARK. THE WARNING AREA INCLUDES THE SIMI AND PIRU BURN     

  AREAS. RAINFALL RATES APPROACHING ONE INCH PER HOUR HAVE           

  BEEN OBSERVED...RESULTING IN FLOODING OF HOPPPER CREEK AND THE     

  CLOSURE OF HIGHWAY 126.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  FILLMORE...PIRU...AND MOORPARK



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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 3423 11902 3425 11864 3462 11880 3462 11899



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