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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  SOUTHERN BALTIMORE COUNTY IN NORTHERN MARYLAND...
  NORTH CENTRAL PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  NORTHWESTERN ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  BALTIMORE CITY IN NORTHERN MARYLAND...

* UNTIL 645 PM EDT

* AT 322 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAD MOVED EAST...BUT STILL MODERATE TO
  OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING ACROSS HOWARD COUNTY INTO
  BALTIMORE CITY. THE REMAINING TORRENTIAL RAIN WILL AFFECT PORTIONS
  OF BALTIMORE CITY AND SOUTHEASTERN BALTIMORE COUNTY. 4 TO 6 INCHES
  OF RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED...MAINLY FROM EAST OF COLUMBIA TO BWI
  AIRPORT TO ESSEX. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1 INCH
  CAN BE EXPECTED...EXCEPT IN PORTIONS OF BALTIMORE CITY AND
  SOUTHEASTERN BALTIMORE COUNTY...WHERE UP TO THREE INCHES IS LIKELY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT ARE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN INCLUDE BWI
  AIRPORT...ADELPHI...ARBUTUS...BELTSVILLE...BLADENSBURG...BOWLEYS
  QUARTERS...BROOKLYN PARK...CATONSVILLE...CHEVERLY...COLLEGE PARK...
  COLUMBIA...DUNDALK...ELKRIDGE...ELLICOTT CITY...ESSEX...FELLS
  POINT...FERNDALE...FORT MEADE...GLEN BURNIE...GREENBELT...
  HYATTSVILLE...LANDOVER...LANGLEY PARK...LAUREL...LOCHEARN...MIDDLE
  RIVER...NEW CARROLLTON...ODENTON...PUMPHREY...ROSEDALE...
  ROSSVILLE...SEVERN...SOUTH GATE...TAKOMA PARK...WHITE MARSH...
  WOODLAWN...AND BALTIMORE.

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.

LAT...LON 3931 7634 3929 7638 3923 7638 3920 7643
      3919 7644 3924 7655 3921 7652 3908 7666
      3891 7694 3898 7702 3908 7686 3919 7702
      3938 7671 3939 7636 3938 7633

$$

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