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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

1104 AM EDT SAT APR 22 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GARRETT COUNTY IN MARYLAND

  PRESTON COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA

  TUCKER COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 400 PM EDT



* AT 1055 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

HEAVY RAINS SINCE LAST NIGHT CAN CAUSE FLOODING ALONG SMALL STREAMS 

AND WHERE DRAINAGE IS POOR. ROADS CAN BE AFFECTED AS WATER FROM 

CULVERTS OVERFLOWS. MUD SLIDES AND ROCK SLIDES CAN ALSO OCCUR.



THE HEAVIER RAIN WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER 

FLOODING AND SLIDES CAN OCCUR UNTIL ALMOST EVENING.  



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER 

COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR 

CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE 

ABANDONED. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL 

ONE...ON FOOT. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING

TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772.



LAT...LON 3969 7892 3897 7933 3904 7974 3918 7980

      3944 7986 3970 7975



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