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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA

1242 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TOWNS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 245 AM EDT



* AT 1240 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR

  INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO

  SOUTHERN TOWNS COUNTY. THIS ACTIVITY WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS

  THE ENTIRE COUNTY DURING THE NEXT HOUR PRODUCING RAINFALL

  OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ON TOTALLY SATURATED GROUND.



FLASH FLOODING ALONG PRESLEY CREEK SOUTH OF HIAWASSEE WILL BE 

POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN THE AREA OF THE ENCHANTED FOREST RESORT. 

FLASH FLOODING ALONG SWALLOWS CREEK IN NORTHERN TOWNS COUNTY WILL 

ALSO BE POSSIBLE AFTER 1 AM EDT.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA THROUGH 2 AM EDT.



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.



LAT...LON 3480 8376 3480 8368 3499 8355 3498 8393



IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE

TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6.



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