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WGUS51 KALY 281747

FFWALY

NYC057-281945-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY

1244 PM EST MON MAR 28 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBANY CONTINUES THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN EASTERN NEW YORK

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...FONDA...CANAJOHARIE...AMSTERDAM



* UNTIL 245 PM EST



* AT 1238 PM EST...THE CANAJOHARIE CREEK NEAR CANAJOHARIE WAS NEAR 8 

FEET. AT 8 FEET WATER BEGINS TO AFFECT THE TOWN OF CANAJOHARIE. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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. DONT IGNORE SAFETY BARRIERS. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4288 7472 4281 7443 4282 7423 4284 7416

      4295 7411 4302 7470



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