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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
217 PM EDT TUE AUG 12 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...

* UNTIL 515 PM EDT

* AT 215 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  VERY HEAVY RAIN AROUND THREE INCHES IN THE LAST HOUR. ADDITIONAL
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT ARE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE
  ARNOLD...CROFTON...GIBSON ISLAND...GREEN HAVEN...LAKE SHORE...
  MILLERSVILLE...ODENTON...PAROLE...PASADENA...SEVERNA PARK...SOUTH
  GATE...BODKIN POINT...FORT SMALLWOOD STATE PARK...PINEHURST...
  RIVERIA BEACH AND SILLERY BAY.

MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR
VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. FLOODWATER USUALLY IS
DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. MAKE THE SMART CHOICE WHEN
FLOODED ROADS ARE ENCOUNTERED...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
STERLING VIRGINIA.

LAT...LON 3906 7643 3905 7642 3890 7666 3894 7669
      3898 7670 3903 7675 3918 7658 3921 7653
      3918 7651 3917 7647 3914 7642 3909 7641

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