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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

941 PM MST SAT JUL 29 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL YAVAPAI COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...COTTONWOOD-VERDE VILLAGE...

  COTTONWOOD...CAMP VERDE



* UNTIL 1115 PM MST



* AT 938 PM MST...RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...AND LOCAL

  LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS CONFIRMED FLASH FLOODING FROM A

  THUNDERSTORMS NEAR CORNVILLE...OR ABOUT NEA COTTONWOOD-VERDE VILLAGE.



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

  SPRINGS...CHERRY...BRIDGEPORT AND CLARKDALE



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. ROADWAYS REPORTED TO BE

IMPASSABLE INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CAMINO REAL AND FIR ROAD.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP 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. MOVE TO 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 ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3478 11176 3482 11214 3456 11215 3454 11172



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