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WGUS55 KABQ 300108

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NMC041-300230-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

708 PM MDT FRI AUG 29 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN ROOSEVELT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 830 PM MDT



* AT 702 PM MDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH           

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM BETWEEN DORA AND PEP...OR ABOUT 25    

  MILES SOUTH OF PORTALES. HIGHWAY 206 HAS BEEN CLOSED DUE TO        

  FLOODING IN LOW SPOTS. DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED THAT BETWEEN 2  

  AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN THE PAST ONE TO TWO HOURS. THE 

  STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WAS MOVING WEST AT AROUND 10 MPH.



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

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



LAT...LON 3382 10366 3394 10361 3403 10354 3403 10323

      3368 10320 3368 10357



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