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WGUS56 KSTO 020802

FFWSTO

CAC067-021400-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA

1201 PM 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 6 AM PST



* AT 1145 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 DUE TO LARGE WIND          

  GENERATED WAVES. THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES DUE TO ONGOING  

  LEVEE PROBLEMS. TWITCHELL ISLAND REMAINS UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.



* SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 5 TO 15 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE    

  OVERNIGHT. WIND GENERATED WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT DELTA      

  LEVEES.



* AFFECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDE TWITCHELL ISLAND



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



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