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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

1239 AM EDT TUE JUN 28 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GORDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 330 AM EDT



* AT 1236 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  TORRENTIAL RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED NEAR CALHOUN. THESE

  STORMS WERE PRODUCING 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN PER HOUR AND WERE MOVING 

  SLOWLY NORTH AT 10 MPH OVER AREAS WHICH HAVE ALREADY RECIEVED 1 TO 3 

  INCHES OF RAIN. FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY WITH THIS STORM



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  REDBUD...OOSTANAULA...NICKELSVILLE AND AUDUBON AS WELL AS INTERSTATE

  75 BETWEEN ADAIRSVILLE AND TILTON OR BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 306 

  AND 325. PERSONS ON I-75 ARE URGED TO SLOW DOWN OR PULL OVER AND WAIT

  OUT THE STORM



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3440 8500 3439 8482 3461 8479 3461 8504



IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.



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