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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL

1201 AM CDT SUN JUN 8 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS...



* UNTIL 600 AM CDT.



* AT 1153 PM CDT...THE EMBARRAS RIVER AT STE. MARIE HAD RISEN TO

  27.5 FEET. THE RIVER IS STILL RISING...AND LEVEE FAILURES ARE

  IMMINENT NEAR THE RIVER.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE SITES NEAR

THE BASIN OF THE EMBARRAS RIVER AS WELL AS...STE. MARIE...WEST

LIBERTY AND WILLOW HILL.



RESIDENTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD PREPARE FOR RAPIDLY RISING

WATER.



REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGER...OR THE

NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER

SERVICE.



LAT...LON 3904 8813 3904 8796 3886 8796 3886 8812

TIME...MOT...LOC 0501Z 180DEG 0KT 3893 8803



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