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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

532 AM MDT TUE AUG 16 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN GRAND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL UTAH

  THIS INCLUDES THE TOWNS OF MOAB...CASTLE VALLEY...AND CISCO



* UNTIL 830 AM MDT.



* AT 525 AM MDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT      

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLOODING IN MOAB.



* MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH ACROSS          

  SOUTHEASTERN GRAND COUNTY THROUGH 6:30 AM...WITH ADDITIONAL        

  FLOODING IN ARCHES NATIONAL PARK...CASTLE VALLEY...AND AREAS

  ALONG THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR NEAR CISCO LIKELY. 



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. TURN AROUND...DO NOT DROWN. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3916 10909 3851 10909 3850 10980 3883 10975



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