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WGUS51 KPHI 111834

FFWPHI

PAC089-112115-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ

232 PM EDT SAT JUN 11 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 515 PM EDT



* AT 228 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THAT TWO TO THREE INCHES OF HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN SO FAR ALONG

  THE PIKE AND MONROE COUNTY BORDER AND HAS AFFECTED THE HEADWATERS 

  OF THE BRODHEAD CREEK THE MOST.

  

  THUNDERSTORMS ARE NEARLY STATIONARY AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

  AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA AND WILL

  AFFECT BARRETT AND COOLBAUGH TOWNSHIPS THE HARDEST.



MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER 

TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO 

ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO 

STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY 

RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR CREEKS.



LAT...LON 4116 7539 4116 7516 4131 7516 4131 7540



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