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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK

110 PM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN AND EASTERN OKFUSKEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OKLAHOMA



* UNTIL 415 PM CDT



* AT 110 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

  BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN HAS RESULTED IN 

  A TOTAL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN IN SOUTHERN AND EASTERN 

  OKFUSKEE COUNTY TODAY AND THE RAIN WILL NOT BEGIN TO DIMINISH

  UNTIL AFTER 2PM.  THE ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN AND THAT WHICH HAS

  ALEADY FALLEN WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF ROADS...STREETS

  AND AREA CREEKS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD TO

UNKNOWN DEPTHS. IT ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY

MOST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO

REACH YOUR DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...

MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY REMEMBER...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. IT

ONLY TAKES TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER TO CARRY AWAY MOST SPORT UTILITY

VEHICLES AND PICKUPS. TAKE A DIFFERENT ROUTE TO REACH YOUR

DESTINATION OR WAIT UNTIL THE WATER RECEDES. REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD

RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3546 9645 3528 9642 3529 9597 3539 9599

      3538 9609 3557 9609 3557 9618



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