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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
341 PM CST TUE JAN 17 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN AMITE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...
  PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MCCOMB...
  WALTHALL COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 645 PM CST

* AT 339 PM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH
  FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER MCCOMB. ADDITIONAL REPEAT HEAVY 
  RAINFALL IN SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES AND RURAL AREAS WILL LIKELY
  RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING. 

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  TYLERTOWN...OSYKA...MAGNOLIA...GILLSBERG AND DEXTER

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3130 9004 3118 9002 3117 9000 3114 9000
      3114 8994 3108 8991 3108 8984 3107 8983
      3100 8983 3100 9071 3124 9069 3127 9046

$$

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