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WGUS55 KVEF 271015

FFWVEF

NVC003-271145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

312 AM PDT MON AUG 27 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA...



* UNTIL 445 AM PDT.



* AT 309 AM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. 

  RAIN GAGES HAD REPORTED BETWEEN ONE HALF AND ONE INCH OF RAIN IN 

  SEVERAL PARTS OF THE VALLEY BETWEEN 2 AND 3 AM. IN ADDITION...LAW 

  ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A SWIFT WATER RESCUE IN PROGRESS ON BOULDER 

  HIGHWAY IN FRONT OF SAMS TOWN.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE MUCH OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. 



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.



LAT...LON 3611 11528 3601 11509 3632 11472 3651 11504



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