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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac MI
738 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR LOCATIONS DOWNSTREAM OF THE EDENVILLE
DAM...

The National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  The Tittabawassee River from Edenville Dam to the Sanford Dam in...
  North central Midland County in southeastern Michigan...

* Until 130 AM EDT.

* At 736 PM EDT, county dispatch reported the failure of Edenville
  Dam on the Tittabawassee River.

  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR LOCATIONS DOWNSTREAM OF THE
  EDENVILLE DAM TO THE SANFORD DAM ! SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding from the failure of
           Edenville Dam.

  SOURCE...County dispatch.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
           GROUND NOW! IMMEDIATE EVACUATION for areas downstream
           from the Edenville Dam along the Tittabawassee River.

* The nearest downstream town is Sanford Dam...located about 7 miles
  from the Edenville Dam. Areas downstream from the Edenville Dam
  along the Tittabawassee River should be prepared for flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you are in low lying areas below the Edenville Dam move to higher
ground immediately. Follow evacuation instructions provided by your
local emergency officials. Do not attempt to drive across flooded
roadways.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4382 8441 4382 8436 4368 8436 4368 8441

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
DAM FAILURE...OCCURRING

$$

BT
