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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
937 PM EDT THU OCT 11 2018

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR AMELIA, POWHATAN, WESTERN NOTTOWAY, AND
NORTHEASTERN LUNENBURG COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Lunenburg County in south central Virginia...
  Western Nottoway County in south central Virginia...
  Amelia County in central Virginia...
  Powhatan County in central Virginia...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.

* At 931 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  that heavy rain has fallen across the warned area. Five to eight
  inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring
  and numerous roadways are impassable and extremely dangerous.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for AMELIA, POWHATAN, WESTERN
NOTTOWAY, AND NORTHEASTERN LUNENBURG COUNTIES!. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Powhatan, Crewe, Victoria, Amelia Courthouse, Nottoway,
  Jetersville, Tobaccoville, Morven, Chula, Macon, Ballsville,
  Nutbush, Winterham, The Falls, Maplewood, Fergusonville,
  Deatonville, Holly Hills, Lodore and Lake Powhatan.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

&&

LAT...LON 3699 7837 3710 7821 3730 7816 3737 7824
      3744 7818 3746 7813 3752 7811 3763 7797
      3763 7795 3765 7794 3753 7770 3743 7788
      3702 7807 3696 7817

$$

Zimmerman
