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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
206 PM CDT FRI JUL 3 2015

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR UNION COUNTY MISSISSIPPI...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
  NORTHERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI...
  WESTERN PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
  SOUTHERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI...
  NORTHERN PONTOTOC COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
  SOUTHERN TIPPAH COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
  NORTHERN LEE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
  UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT

* AT 202 PM CDT...LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS HAVE REPORTED
  THAT THE LITTLE TALLAHATCHIE RIVER HAS OVERTOPPED ITS BANKS IN
  DOWNTOWN NEW ALBANY. SEVERAL HOMES...BUSINESSES...AND A JAIL ARE
  FLOODED OR IMMINENTLY IN DANGER OF FLASH FLOODING. WATER RESCUES
  ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THE FLASH FLOOD AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES AND
  GROUND REPORTS INDICATE THAT BETWEEN 8 AND 10 INCHES OF RAIN HAS
  OCCURRED SINCE THIS MORNING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
  PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE NEXT 2 HOURS.

  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR UNION COUNTY MISSISSIPPI
  INCLUDING NEW ALBANY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE
THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

&&

LAT...LON 3432 8855 3436 8894 3436 8972 3455 8969
      3456 8967 3467 8967 3463 8938 3486 8941
      3473 8852

$$
