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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK

1050 PM ADT SUN JUL 3 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY AREA OF ALASKA



* UNTIL 500 AM ADT MONDAY



* AT 1046 PM ADT...HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED IN AN AREA

  ALONG AND 10 MILES EITHER SIDE OF A LINE FROM 15 MILES

  NORTHEAST OF HEALY LAKE TO 45 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HEALY

  LAKE. FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT ON

  SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THIS AREA.



* HEAVY SHOWERS PRODUCING THE FLOODING WILL REMAIN OVER

  THIS AREA FOR ANOTHER ONE TO TWO HOURS. EIGHT TENTHS OF

  AN INCH FELL AT TEE LAKE BETWEEN 7 PM AND 10 PM.

  UP TO A HALF INCH OF ADDITIONAL RAIN IS EXPECTED

  IN THE WARNED AREA DURING THE NEXT ONE TO TWO HOURS.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. 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. WATER LEVELS ON SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY RISE RAPIDLY

WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING.



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.



LAT...LON 6427 14399 6407 14461 6360 14385 6377 14325



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