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WGUS56 KSTO 021359

FFWSTO

CAC067-022000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA

600 AM PST MON JAN 2 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR ONGOING LEVEE PROBLEMS ON TWITCHELL        

  ISLAND IN...SOUTHWESTERN SACRAMENTO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA. 



* UNTIL 1200 PM PST.



* LEVEE DISTRICT OFFICIALS ON TWITCHELL ISLAND REPORT NO LEVEE       

  FAILURE AT THIS TIME. PREVIOUS REPORTS OF A LEVEE FAILURE WERE IN  

  FACT OVER TOPPING CAUSED BY LARGE WIND GENERATED WAVES. THE        

  FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES DUE TO ONGOING LEVEE PROBLEMS.       

  TWITCHELL ISLAND REMAINS UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.



* LIGHT WINDS OVER THE AREA WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH DURING 

  THE MORNING. WINDS ARE FORECAST TO SHIFT AND BECOME SOUTHWEST AT   

  10 TO 20 MPH BETWEEN NOON AND 3 PM...WHICH MAY GENERATE WIND       

  WAVES.  



* AFFECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDE TWITCHELL ISLAND



LAT...LON 3828 12146 3815 12158 3813 12165 3829 12155



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