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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY

1100 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LACKAWANNA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

  WAYNE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA



* UNTIL 1230 PM EDT



* AT 1059 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING IN LACKAWANNA AND WAYNE COUNTIES.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

  WAYMART...  WAVERLY...SCRANTON... PLEASANT MOUNT...OLYPHANT...

  OLD FORGE...MOSCOW...  MOOSIC...HONESDALE...  DUNMORE...

  DICKSON CITY...DAMASCUS...CLARKS SUMMIT...AND CARBONDALE.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 

AREA. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE CONTINUED FLOODING 

PROBLEMS AND INTERFERE WITH CLEAN UP AND RESCUE OPERATIONS FROM 

PREVIOUS FLOODING.



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.



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 4168 7501 4129 7534 4122 7564 4141 7581

      4164 7576 4163 7546 4200 7543



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