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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

1002 AM MST FRI AUG 19 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL COCONINO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PAGE AND ANTELOPE CANYON



* UNTIL NOON MST



* AT 1000 AM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER AND SOUTHWEST OF PAGE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...SECONDARY ROADS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND

ARROYOS.



THIS WARNING IS PRIMARILY FOR SLOT CANYONS INCLUDING ANTELOPE CANYON...

WATERHOLE CANYON...AND TRIBUTARIES TO THE PARIA RIVER AND HOUSE ROCK

WASH. THE PARIA RIVER MAY ALSO EXPERIENCE A LARGE RISE AND BE

UNPASSABLE SHORTLY.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

FLAGSTAFF.



LAT...LON 3699 11211 3670 11209 3683 11157 3684 11131

      3699 11134



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