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WGUS55 KPUB 270201

FFWPUB

COC101-270400-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

755 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN PUEBLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PUEBLO...



* UNTIL 1000 PM MDT...



* AT 750 PM MDT...THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS PUEBLO COUNTY AND  

  NO MORE HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED. HOWEVER IS STILL OCCURRING ACROSS  

  PUEBLO AND PUEBLO WEST. THE 29TH STREET UNDERPASS HAS 8 FEET OF     

  WATER IN IT. TURKEY CREEK IN PUEBLO WEST IS STILL OUT OF ITS       

  BANKS. SEVERE FLOODING IS STILL REPORTED IN PUEBLO WEST. THERE     

  HAVE BEEN DOZENS OF WATER RESCUES ACROSS PUEBLO WEST. RESIDENTS

  IN PUEBLO WEST ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO REMAIN AT HOME TONIGHT.

  PLEASE DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER IS COVERING THE ROAD. THE ROAD 

  MAY BE WASHED OUT. POWER IS STILL OUT ACROSS MANY LOCATIONS OF 

  PUEBLO.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...  PUEBLO 

  WEST AND MAINLY THE NORTH SIDE OF PUEBLO. ONCE AGAIN...NO MORE     

  RAIN IS EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS PUEBLO COUNTY...BUT IT WILL TAKE   

  AWHILE FOR THE WATER TO RECEDE.



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

IF YOU ARE IN OR CLOSE TO THE WARNED AREA GO TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY. PEOPLE ALONG CREEKS AND DRAINAGE AREAS SHOULD TAKE

IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER OR STILL WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH ON FOOT

OR BY VEHICLE. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE

CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE...AND 2 FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY

MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUPS. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD

FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN

IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.



LAT...LON 3819 10487 3809 10425 3838 10408 3840 10480



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000 

WGUS55 KPUB 270201

FFWPUB

COC101-270400-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

755 PM MDT SAT AUG 26 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN PUEBLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PUEBLO...



* UNTIL 1000 PM MDT...



* AT 750 PM MDT...THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS PUEBLO COUNTY AND  

  NO MORE HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED. HOWEVER IS STILL OCCURRING ACROSS  

  PUEBLO AND PUEBLO WEST. THE 29TH STREET UNDERPASS HAS 8 FEET OF     

  WATER IN IT. TURKEY CREEK IN PUEBLO WEST IS STILL OUT OF ITS       

  BANKS. SEVERE FLOODING IS STILL REPORTED IN PUEBLO WEST. THERE     

  HAVE BEEN DOZENS OF WATER RESCUES ACROSS PUEBLO WEST. RESIDENTS

  IN PUEBLO WEST ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO REMAIN AT HOME TONIGHT.

  PLEASE DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER IS COVERING THE ROAD. THE ROAD 

  MAY BE WASHED OUT. POWER IS STILL OUT ACROSS MANY LOCATIONS OF 

  PUEBLO.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...  PUEBLO 

  WEST AND MAINLY THE NORTH SIDE OF PUEBLO. ONCE AGAIN...NO MORE     

  RAIN IS EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS PUEBLO COUNTY...BUT IT WILL TAKE   

  AWHILE FOR THE WATER TO RECEDE.



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

IF YOU ARE IN OR CLOSE TO THE WARNED AREA GO TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY. PEOPLE ALONG CREEKS AND DRAINAGE AREAS SHOULD TAKE

IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER OR STILL WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH ON FOOT

OR BY VEHICLE. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE

CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE...AND 2 FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY

MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUPS. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD

FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN

IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.



LAT...LON 3819 10487 3809 10425 3838 10408 3840 10480



$$

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