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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

1249 PM CDT SAT SEP 8 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 645 PM CDT



* AT 1243 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING AT MISSOURI    

  STATE HIGHWAY E OVER THE HUZZAH CREEK.



* HEAVY RAINFALL FROM LAST NIGHT AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS        

  AFTERNOON WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING ON THE 

HUZZAH CREEK...COURTOIS CREEK...SHOAL CREEK...DRY CREEK AND MERAMEC 

RIVER. IN PARTICULAR...STATE HIGHWAY E BRIDGE OVER THE HUZZAH CREEK 

IS IMPASSIBLE AT THIS TIME DUE TO HIGH WATER. 



FLOOD WATERS ARE MOVING DOWN STREAM AND WILL CAUSE SIGNIFICANT RISES 

ON THE MERAMEC RIVER.



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.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE

YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR

CREEKS.



LAT...LON 3774 9122 3808 9126 3819 9111 3817 9110

      3774 9111

TIME...MOT...LOC 1749Z 180DEG 0KT 3789 9131



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