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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

656 PM MST TUE JUL 31 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EXTREME NORTHWESTERN GILA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA...

  SOUTHEASTERN YAVAPAI COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA...



* UNTIL 830 PM MST



* AT 601 PM MST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED REPORTED 

A ROCK AND MUDSLIDE NEAR MILE POST 249 ON INTERSTATE 17.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CORDES

  JUNCTION...CORDES AND BUMBLE BEE



AT 653 PM MST...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR HEAVY 

SHOWERS IN THE AREA ALONG THE INTERSTATE 17 CORRIDOR NEAR BLACK 

CANYON CITY EASTWARD TO JUST WEST OF RYE. AFFECTED BASINS 

INCLUDE...SOUTH FORK...NEW RIVER...SQUAW CREEK...LIME CREEK AND 

TANGLE CREEK. SOME OF THIS HEAVY RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED OVER THE CAVE 

CREEK BURN AREA AND DEBRIS FLOWS OVER RURAL ROADWAYS SHOULD BE 

EXPECTED.



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

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

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

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

FLAGSTAFF.



LAT...LON 3401 11154 3420 11153 3435 11221 3406 11228



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