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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

427 AM CDT FRI JUN 3 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  UPTON COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 730 AM CDT



* AT 424 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR KING MOUNTAIN...OR ABOUT 11 MILES

  NORTHEAST OF MCCAMEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  FLASH FLOODING

  WAS REPORTED WITH WATER RUNNING OVER HWY 385 AT U.S. 67.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  MCCAMEY...

  RANKIN...



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE...AND MANY OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT IS NEVER SAFE TO DRIVE ON FLOODED

ROADS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY

AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



TO REPORT FLOODING OR SEVERE WEATHER ONLY... CALL THE NATIONAL

WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIDLAND AT 1 800 597 3220.



LAT...LON 3111 10227 3113 10183 3161 10180 3162 10226



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