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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC

828 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHATHAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  DURHAM COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

  ORANGE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA



* UNTIL 1100 AM EDT



* AT 817 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  ORANGE...DURHAM AND CHATHAM COUNTIES.



* LOCATIONS THREATENED WITH FLOODING INCLUDE SILER CITY...

  ROUGEMONT...PITTSBORO...HILLSBOROUGH...GOLDSTON...DURHAM...CHAPEL

  HILL AND CARRBORO.



STREAMS AND CREEKS CONTINUE TO EXCEED THEIR BANKS. ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL OF AROUND AN INCH IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. RESIDENTS AND 

MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR FLOOD WATERS DURING THE MORNING HOURS. 

RAINS WILL BEGIN TO END BY LATE MORNING...HOWEVER FLOOD WATERS WILL 

BE SLOW TO RECEDE AND WILL PERSIST FOR A TIME AFTER RAINS END.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING FLOODING OR LIVE IN A FLOOD PRONE AREA MOVE 

TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. THOSE LIVING NEAR CREEKS AND STREAMS 

SHOULD MONITOR WATER LEVELS CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK 

ACTION.



LAT...LON 3623 7881 3610 7881 3606 7879 3606 7875

      3595 7872 3591 7877 3592 7881 3586 7883

      3585 7891 3561 7900 3558 7894 3553 7896

      3562 7911 3554 7927 3553 7955 3583 7954

      3584 7924 3622 7926 3624 7916



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