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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

206 AM EDT THU JUL 7 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RABUN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA

  HABERSHAM COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA

  STEPHENS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA

  FRANKLIN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 600 AM EDT



* AT 157 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE AREA...WITH RADAR ESTIMATES OF        

  ALREADY 2 INCHES OR MORE IN SOME WESTERN SECTIONS OF HABERSHAM     

  COUNTY AND SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY.  THE HEAVY RAIN   

  WILL PERSIST MOST OF THE NIGHT...AND WILL LEAD TO FAST RISES ON    

  AREA STREAMS.  MANY LOW PLACES IN TOWNS THROUGHOUT EXTREME         

  NORTHEAST GEORGIA WILL FILL WITH WATER...AND CREEKS WILL FLOOD IN  

  SOME CASES.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. 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.



LAT...LON 3432 8341 3427 8313 3447 8307 3474 8333

      3499 8319 3497 8357 3463 8360 3451 8363



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