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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

851 PM EST SUN MAR 27 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR A DAM FAILURE IN...

  HOUSTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA

  PEACH COUNTY IN CENTRAL GEORGIA



* UNTIL 245 AM EST



* AT 847 PM EST...PEACH COUNTY OFFICIAL REPORTED THE CLOPINE LAKE DAM 

  BETWEEN CLOPINE AND BIG INDIAN CREEK IS FAILING. FLASH FLOODING CAN 

  BE EXPECTED DOWNSTREAM OF THE DAM AND INTO BIG INDIAN CREEK IN 

  SOUTHERN PEACH COUNTY. BIG INDIAN CREEK COULD FLOOD AS FAR SOUTHEAST 

  AS THE CITY OF PERRY IN NORTHERN HOUSTON COUNTY.



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. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...

INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN

RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



YOU CAN REPORT SERIOUS FLASH FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

BY CALLING TOLL FREE 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.



LAT...LON 3250 8389 3239 8374 3255 8364 3263 8375



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