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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

758 AM EDT WED JUN 14 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  STANLY COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 1000 AM EDT



* AT 751 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER STANLY COUNTY. AS MUCH AS 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN  

  HAS FALLEN OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO

  2 INCHES MAY FALL THROUGH 930 AM. 



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

  AND ALBEMARLE. FLOODING MAY OCCUR ALONG CURL TAIL CREEK...HARDY

  CREEK...LONG CREEK AND LITTLE CREEK. 



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL RAPIDLY FLOOD...POSSIBLY WASHING OUT

ROADS AND FLOODING NEARBY AREAS. THOSE LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS OR

NEAR FLOODING CREEKS AND STREAM SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY.



LAT...LON 3539 8005 3517 8016 3518 8049 3549 8029

      3546 8014



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