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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL

958 PM CST THU MAR 31 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WALTON COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF FLORIDA

  FOR MOSSY HEAD ON THE SHOAL RIVER...



* UNTIL 400 AM CST



* AT 955 PM CST...EMGERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THE SHOAL RIVER AT 

  MOSSY HEAD WAS RISING VERY RAPIDLY. LEVELS WERE CURRENTLY NEAR 13 FEET 

  ELEVATION AND WERE RISING RAPIDLY. LEVELS MAY EXCEED THE 15 FOOT 

  UNOFFICIAL FLOOD LEVEL BEFORE 400 AM CST.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE MOSSY HEAD. SEVERAL HOMES IN THE 

  AREA MAY FLOOD AT RIVER LEVELS ABOVE 15 FEET.



* A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR

  OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER

  GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS

  SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

  DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF

  UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.



* DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE 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. IT ONLY TAKES A FOOT OR TWO OF FLOWING WATER TO SWEEP MOST

  CARS AWAY. REMEMBER...MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3040 8639 3043 8622 3039 8616 3039 8613

      3040 8612 3049 8626 3047 8639 3098 8638

      3099 8604 3072 8605 3071 8587 3061 8592

      3049 8586 3042 8599 3028 8599



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