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WGUS55 KABQ 150620

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM

1220 AM MDT SUN SEP 15 2013



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN CATRON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO



* UNTIL 515 AM MDT



* THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR SOUTHWESTERN CATRON COUNTY

  FROM THE WESTERN PERIPHERY OF THE WHITEWATER BALDY BURN SCAR 

  WEST TO THE SAN FRANCISCO RIVER. THIS INCLUDES THE COMMUNITIES

  OF MOGOLLON...ALMA...GLENWOOD AND PLEASANTON. CATASTROPHIC 

  FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED ALONG MINERAL AND WHITEWATER CREEKS FROM

  THE WHITEWATER BALDY BURN AREA WEST TO THE SAN FRANCISCO RIVER. 



  THIS WILL IMPACT THE WHITEWATER BALDY BURN SCAR INCLUDING BUT NOT

  LIMITED TO HIGHWAY 180 BRIDGE AT ALMA OVER MINERAL CREEK...STATE

  ROAD 159...MOGOLLON AND SILVER CREEK...THE CATWALK...STATE ROAD

  174...HIGHWAY 180 BRIDGE AT GLENWOOD OVER WHITEWATER CREEK AND THE

  FISH HATCHERY...HIGHWAY 180 OVER HOLT GULCH IN PLEASANTON...STATE

  ROAD 435.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. MANY FLASH

FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN!



IF CAUGHT IN FLOODING SITUATION...SEEK HIGHER GROUND!



&&



LAT...LON 3346 10905 3349 10905 3350 10871 3320 10869

      3320 10886 3320 10887 3320 10904 3321 10905

      3346 10906



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