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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY

315 PM EDT WED JUN 17 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN LETCHER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...

  EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY...



* UNTIL 615 PM EDT



* AT 312 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WARNING AREA THAT COULD PRODUCE      

  ANOTHER INCH OR MORE OF RAINFALL BETWEEN 315 PM AND 5 PM EDT.      

  ALSO...LETCHER COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT MAIN      

  STREET IN FLEMING NEON IS STILL FLOODED AND CLOSED TO TRAFFIC. 



FLASH FLOODING IS BEING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM RECENT 

PRECIPITATION THAT HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA AND ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL SHOULD CONTINUE THE FLOODING.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



TO REPORT ANY FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...CALL TOLL

FREE AT...1...8 7 7...6 3 3...6 7 7 2...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.



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LAT...LON 3723 8248 3719 8256 3718 8260 3713 8268

      3712 8272 3710 8272 3709 8274 3719 8291

      3726 8285 3728 8273 3725 8264 3725 8256



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