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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

931 PM MDT THU AUG 7 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SAN JUAN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 1130 PM MDT



* AT 928 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 17

  MILES NORTH OF SANOSTEE TO 12 MILES EAST OF SHEEP SPRINGS...OR

  ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 17 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SHIPROCK TO 39

  MILES NORTHWEST OF CROWNPOINT. THE STORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN

  WERE MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. HIGH WATER FLOWS ARE LIKELY IN SANOSTEE...

  TOCITO AND DEAD MANS WASHES. PERSONS TRAVELLING ALONG ROUTE 34 AS

  WELL AS HIGHWAY 491 SHOULD BE ALERT TO WATER OVER THE ROADWAY.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MANY FLASH

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS.



LAT...LON 3662 10803 3600 10790 3601 10872 3645 10905

      3678 10905 3694 10870



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