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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL
707 AM CDT THU AUG 30 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN GEORGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 100 PM CDT

* AT 657 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH
  FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA. A HEAVY RAINBAND HAS BEEN SITUATED
  OVER THE AREA MOST OF THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AND IT WILL CONTINUE
  TO DUMP 1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN PER HOUR FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
  RADAR ESTIMATED 6 TO 8 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT. 

  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR EASTERN GEORGE COUNTY...
  PARTICULARLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 63.

* LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FIRST RESPONDERS MAY SOON BE CONDUCTING
  WATER RESCUES IN THE LUCEDALE AREA DUE TO FLOODED HOMES AND
  MULTIPLE FLOODED ROADWAYS. OTHER COMMUNITIES IN THE WARNED AREA
  ARE LIKELY ALSO AFFECTED. THIS HAS EVOLVED INTO AN EXTREME
  EVENT...NOT A TYPICAL FLOOD EVENT.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 63
  LUCEDALE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING FLOODING SITUATION. YOU
SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL. STAY HOME UNLESS YOU ARE FORCED TO
EVACUATE TO HIGHER GROUND.

IF YOU ARE IN DANGER FROM THE FLOOD WATERS AND NEED RESCUE ASSISTANCE
CALL 911. TO REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CALL
(800) 284-9059.

&&

LAT...LON 3074 8874 3084 8873 3087 8867 3100 8865
      3100 8843 3073 8841

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