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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

726 PM EDT THU AUG 24 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LIBERTY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST GEORGIA



* UNTIL 900 PM EDT



* AT 723 PM EDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED ROADS CLOSED    

  FROM FLOODING ACROSS LIBERTY COUNTY. 



* FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN AND AROUND...

  SUNBURY...HALFMOON LANDING...HINESVILLE...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE RAPID FLOODING OF

ROADWAYS...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...LOW-LYING AREAS AND DITCHES.



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

FOR HIGHER GROUND. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING...PLEASE CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE IN CHARLESTON TOLL FREE AT 1-888-383-2024.



LAT...LON 3180 8165 3193 8147 3193 8142 3192 8140

      3185 8139 3181 8130 3174 8126 3174 8123

      3171 8119 3168 8126 3168 8128



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