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000 

WGUS53 KDVN 142300

FFWDVN

IAC115-150500-

/O.NEW.KDVN.FF.W.0045.080614T2259Z-080615T0500Z/

/00000.U.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL

559 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR A LEVEE FAILURE IN...

  SOUTHEASTERN LOUISA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST IOWA...



* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT SUNDAY



* AT 555 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT THE OAKVILLE 

LEVEE HAS FAILED...ON THE IOWA RIVER...CAUSING FLASH FLOODING OF 

IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING AREAS.



* AFFECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDE OAKVILLE



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 4108 9107 4110 9107 4111 9105 4115 9105

      4117 9102 4116 9100 4111 9096 4107 9096



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