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WGUS51 KPHI 081033

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PAC017-077-095-081630-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ

630 AM EDT SAT OCT 8 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA

  NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA

  UPPER BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 1230 PM EDT



* AT 630 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THAT TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN PARTS OF 

  LEHIGH COUNTY, NORTHAMPTON COUNTY AND UPPER BUCKS COUNTY.

  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS MOVING INTO THE REGION.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN 

THE WARNED AREA THIS MORNING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS, HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY, COUNTRY 

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS, STREAMS AND OTHER LOW 

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.  MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS 

OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.  DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED 

BRIDGES, DIPS OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS.  NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING 

STREAM, EVEN A SMALL ONE, ON FOOT.  TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP 

TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4067 7582 4046 7551 4027 7520 4041 7505

      4057 7524 4093 7516



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