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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC

823 AM EDT TUE MAY 26 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN ALEXANDER COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...

  NORTHWESTERN IREDELL COUNTY IN THE PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...



* UNTIL 1115 AM EDT



* AT 819 AM EDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM A   

THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. BRIDGES UNDER WATER AND SEVERAL 

ROADS FLOODED BETWEEN TAYLORSVILLE AND UNION GROVE. HEAVY RAIN WILL 

CONTINUE TO FALL FOR THE NEXT HOUR AND WILL LIKELY CAUSE FURTHER 

FLOODING. SOME STREAMS THAT WILL LIKELY FLOOD ARE BRADY BRANCH AND 

THIRD CREEKS. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UNION

  GROVE...SCOTTS...MILLERSVILLE...LOVE VALLEY AND HIDDENITE.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. EVEN MODERN SPORT

UTILITY VEHICLES CANNOT BE SAFELY DRIVEN THROUGH FLOOD WATERS.



TO REPORT HIGH WATER...FLOODING...MUDSLIDES...LANDSLIDES OR OTHER

SEVERE WEATHER THROUGH OUR AUTOMATED REPORTING SYSTEM...CALL OUR TOLL

FREE NUMBER...1 8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2.



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LAT...LON 3602 8077 3568 8091 3579 8113 3582 8115

      3582 8118 3584 8123 3603 8121 3603 8111

      3603 8106 3604 8103



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