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WGUS52 KRAH 291006
FFWRAH
NCC051-085-093-291400-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
606 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CUMBERLAND...SOUTHERN HARNETT...AND
EASTERN HOKE COUNTIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  HARNETT COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  EASTERN HOKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...
  CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...

* UNTIL 1000 AM EDT

* AT 556 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED TRAINING THUNDERSTORMS THAT
  WERE CONTINUOUSLY REDEVELOPING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. FLASH
  FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.

THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY. STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE AREA ARE
RISING RAPIDLY AND NUMEROUS ROADS HAVE BEEN CLOSED AND THE LOWER
LITTLE RIVER IN MANCHESTER HAS REACHED MAJOR FLOOD STAGE AND IS
FORECAST TO APPROACH THE ALL TIME RECORD. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS!

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  FAYETTEVILLE...LILLINGTON...FORT BRAGG...DUNN...GODWIN...
  POPE AFB...HOPE MILLS...SPRING LAKE...ERWIN AND EASTOVER.

SIX TO EIGHT INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE AREA AND AN
ADDITIONAL TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING ACROSS THE AREA. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU MUST DO SO TO ESCAPE THE FLOODING OR
ARE UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER. IF YOU ARE IN A LOW LYING
AREA...ALONG A CREEK OR STREAM...OR IN AN AREA EXPERIENCING
FLOODING...TAKE ACTION NOW TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE. MOVE TO HIGHER
GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3490 7894 3495 7904 3484 7919 3517 7913
      3517 7910 3519 7910 3521 7913 3538 7910
      3546 7864 3534 7854 3525 7861 3520 7863
      3520 7864 3517 7863 3509 7867 3507 7867
      3499 7864 3485 7851 3485 7883 3483 7890

$$

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