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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

503 PM MST SUN JUL 13 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN PIMA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TUCSON...SEVEN FALLS...ORO VALLEY...

  MARANA...



* UNTIL 700 PM MST



* AT 454 PM MST...A THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN 

PORTION OF THE TUCSON METRO AREA WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 

WHICH WILL QUICKLY FILL NORMALLY DRY WASHES...ROADWAY DIPS AND OTHER 

LOW LYING AREAS WITH RUNNING WATER. THE STORM WAS MOVING NORTHWEST 

AT 12 MPH.



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 3251 11122 3252 11046 3196 11047 3196 11121



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