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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA

909 PM EDT MON JUL 10 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COSHOCTON COUNTY IN OHIO



* UNTIL 115 AM EDT



* AT 905 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN 

PITTSBURGH INDICATED THAT VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS WILL 

CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF COSHOCTON COUNTY OHIO INTO LATE TONIGHT. 

SOME LOCATIONS CAN GET RAIN TOTALS OF OVER 5 INCHES WHICH CAN RESULT 

IN SERIOUS FLOODING. 



MOST OF THE HARDEST HIT AREAS HAVE BEEN IN THE WESTERN PART OF 

COSHOCTON COUNTY. THESE INCLUDE TRIBUTARIES OF THE MOHICAN 

RIVER...WOLF CREEK...BIG RUN...MOHAWK CREEK...WAKATOMIKA 

CREEK...SIMMONS CREEK...SAND FORK...AND THE MUSKINGUM RIVER..



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS NOW THATS ITS DARK...AS IT IS HARDER TO 

RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED 

ACT QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT 

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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. CAMPERS SHOULD AVOID CAMPING ALONG STREAMS OR 

CREEKS...WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN THESE SITUATIONS.



PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING 

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



LAT...LON 4047 8169 4036 8170 4035 8163 4017 8170

      4017 8216 4044 8218



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