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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

449 PM MDT WED JUL 25 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE HAYMAN BURN SCAR IN NORTHWEST TELLER COUNTY...

  IN CENTRAL COLORADO...



* UNTIL 745 PM MDT...



* AT 443 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A STORM OVER THE HAYMAN BURN SCAR IN          

  NORHTWEST TELLER COUNTY.



* THE STORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL PERSIST OVER THE HAYMAN   

  BURN SCAR IN NORHTWEST TELLER COUNTY.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT RAIN TOTALS OF 1 INCH PER HOUR HAVE 

OCCURRED OVER HAYMAN BURN SCAR.  FLOODING AND WASHOUTS WILL BE

LIKELY OVER PORTIONS OF THE BURN SCAR...INCLUDING TURKEY CREEK

AND TRAIL CREEK IN EXTREME NORTHWEST TELLER COUNTY.  



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. MAKE THE SMART

CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3899 10531 3908 10514 3912 10512 3912 10531



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