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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

900 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LACKAWANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 1100 AM EDT



* AT 859 AM EDT...VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED IN LACKAWANNA COUNTY.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

  WAVERLY...TOMPKINSVILLE...SCRANTON...OLYPHANT...OLD FORGE...

  MOSCOW...MOOSIC...MAYFIELD...LEHIGH...LA PLUME...FLEETVILLE...

  EAST BENTON...DUNMORE...DICKSON CITY...DALTON...CLARKS

  SUMMIT...CLARKS GREEN...CARBONDALE AND ARCHBALD.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 

AREA.



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 FOR

HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 4163 7545 4127 7544 4119 7560 4142 7581

      4163 7580



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