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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN ND/GRAND FORKS

1123 PM CDT MON MAY 21 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN BENSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA...



* UNTIL NOON CDT TUESDAY



* AT 1112 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING ACROSS 

WESTERN BENSON COUNTY. REPORTS FROM THE AREA INDICATE DITCHES 

FILLING QUICKLY.  



* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE MADDOCK...LEEDS...YORK AND

  KNOX.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR

VEHICLE INTO WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. ONE OR TWO FEET OF WATER WILL

FLOAT MOST CARS DOWNSTREAM.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING

ARE HARD TO RECOGNIZE.



LAT...LON 4795 9980 4794 9938 4836 9938 4835 9980



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