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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

428 PM EDT TUE JUL 5 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HALIFAX COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 600 PM EDT



* AT 424 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS OVER RHEASVILLE...OR ABOUT NEAR ROANOKE  

  RAPIDS...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  ROANOKE RAPIDS...WELDON AND HALIFAX.



FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 158 IN ROANOKE RAPIDS. MOST 

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO 

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER IS USUALLY 

DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL 

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. DONT DROWN...TURN AROUND.



LAT...LON 3635 7778 3627 7757 3640 7755 3649 7774



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