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WGUS52 KTAE 020228
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ALC061-069-020400-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
925 PM EST SUN JAN 1 2006

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  GENEVA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GENEVA
  HOUSTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...DOTHAN...COTTONWOOD

* UNTIL 1000 PM CST

* AT 818 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM SEVERAL THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.   
  DURING THE PAST FEW HOURS 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER   
  THE REGION WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT 
  HOUR.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            
  DOTHAN...WEBB...TAYLOR...SLOCOMB...SAMSON...KINSEY...HARTFORD...
  COWARTS AND ASHFORD.

* 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.

* DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE
  ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO
  CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED
  QUICKLY. IT ONLY TAKES A FOOT OR TWO OF FLOWING WATER TO SWEEP MOST
  CARS AWAY. REMEMBER...MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.

LAT...LON 3130 8512 3117 8510 3109 8505 3104 8505
      3102 8527 3102 8599 3105 8611 3119 8610
      3120 8572 3126 8566 3126 8549 3130 8545
      3131 8536

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