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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

333 PM EDT THU JUL 7 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BALTIMORE COUNTY IN NORTHERN MARYLAND



* UNTIL 530 PM EDT



* AT 330 PM EDT...A NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER NORTHERN 

  BALTIMORE COUNTY BETWEEN BUTLER... UPPERCO... AND BORING. ONE TO

  THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS LIKELY FALLEN IN THAT AREA. ANOTHER INCH

  WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 530 PM EDT.



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN

  INCLUDE SHAWAN...WHITEHOUSE...WOODENSBURG...UPPERCO...BUTLER... AND

  BORING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES CARRIED AWAY BY RISING

WATER. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF

WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.



NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.

STAY AWAY FROM DRAINAGE DITCHES AND STORM DRAINS AS THEY CAN BECOME

DEADLY TORRENTS AFTER HEAVY RAIN. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3950 7684 3946 7670 3960 7662 3963 7680



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