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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY

939 PM EDT THU JUN 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RICHMOND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEW YORK...

  UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY...



* UNTIL 1115 PM EDT...



* AT 934 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR AVENEL...OR ABOUT NEAR     

  ISELIN...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  CLARK...UNION...TOTTENVILLE...LINDEN...HUGUENOT...ELIZABETH...TODT

  HILL...TOMPKINSVILLE AND VERRAZANO-NARROWS BRIDGE.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAVE ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THE 

REGION...WITH AN ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE IN 

THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE 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 QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 4070 7445 4050 7449 4050 7402 4068 7406



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