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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
802 PM CDT SAT JUN 30 2018

The National Weather Service in Des Moines  has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northern Polk County in central Iowa...

* Until 200 AM CDT.

* At 801 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Over two inches of rain have
  already fallen over portions of Ankeny and Elkhart. Flash flooding
  is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Ankeny, Polk City, Granger, Saylorville Lake, Big Creek Lake,
  Elkhart, Alleman, Sheldahl and Big Creek State Park.

This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 93 and 101.

Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area this evening and overnight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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

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LAT...LON 4173 9335 4173 9381 4186 9382 4186 9357
      4181 9357 4184 9335

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MF
