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WGUS55 KVEF 022009

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AZC015-022200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

106 PM PDT TUE AUG 2 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MOHAVE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARIZONA



* UNTIL 300 PM PDT(300 PM MST)



* AT 101 PM PDT(101 PM MST)...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER       

  RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS        

  15 MILES NORTH OF MT. TRUMBULL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15            

  MPH. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE SAME  

  AREA OVER THE NEXT HOUR...PRODUCING ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS.



* THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER      

  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF MOHAVE 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.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3637 11265 3606 11335 3433 11333 3432 11353

      3421 11367 3426 11399 3446 11437 3472 11446

      3489 11463 3523 11456 3549 11467 3561 11464

      3609 11473 3614 11436 3600 11423 3604 11412

      3621 11404 3700 11404 3699 11254



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