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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

222 PM MST FRI JUL 27 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN COCHISE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SIERRA VISTA...BISBEE...



* UNTIL 345 PM MST



* AT 216 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM JUST EAST OF SIERRA VISTA... MOVING 

EAST AT 5 MPH.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE HEREFORD AND THE JUNCTIONS 

OF HIGHWAYS 80 AND 90.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



THIS WARNING REPLACES THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY.



LAT...LON 3134 11045 3134 10985 3168 10995 3170 11045



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