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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

557 PM MST SUN JUL 17 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN COCHISE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SIERRA VISTA AND HEREFORD



* UNTIL 700 PM MST



* AT 553 PM MST...RADAR AND PUBLIC REPORTS INDICATED FLASH FLOODING  

  IN PARTS OF SOUTH SIERRA VISTA TO NICKSVILLE AND HEREFORD SOUTH TO 

  THE INTERNATIONAL BORDER. THE STORM THAT CAUSED THE VERY HEAVY     

  RAINFALL AND SUBSEQUENT FLASH FLOODING HAD DIMINISHED IN STRENGTH. 

  HOWEVER...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL LIKELY  

  BE EXPERIENCING SWIFT AND HIGH FLOWS UNTIL 700 PM MST.



* THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER

  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.



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 3153 11009 3158 11030 3134 11041 3134 11008



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