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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA

1006 PM EDT WED AUG 30 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CITY OF MARTINSVILLE IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

  HENRY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA



* UNTIL 400 AM EDT



* AT 1005 PM EDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  COLLINSVILLE...STANLEYTOWN...OAK LEVEL...MOUNTAIN VALLEY...

  LEATHERWOOD...FIGSBORO AND BASSETT.



BLACKBERRY CREEK IS FLOODING...INCLUDING ROUTE 698...BLACKBERRY 

ROAD. THE FLOODING ON BLACKBERRY ROAD WILL OCCUR UP TO 2 MILES WEST 

OF THE SMITH RIVER. 



LITTLE REED CREEK WILL LIKELY FLOOD AND BLOCK ROUTE 220 NORTH OF THE 

BASSETT AREA. 



DANIEL CREEK WILL LIKELY FLOOD ROUTE 665...HIDDEN VALLEY 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.



PLEASE RELAY REPORTS OF FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY

CALLING TOLL FREE...1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4.



LAT...LON 3678 7977 3682 7969 3681 7966 3672 7967

      3664 7971 3663 8005 3670 8007 3678 8007

      3679 8003 3683 7999



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