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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service New York NY

302 PM EDT WED AUG 2 2017



The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Orange County in southeastern New York...



* Until 500 PM EDT



* At 301 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing

  heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to 

  begin shortly. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause 

  flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, 

  streets and underpasses as well as other drainage areas and low 

  lying spots.



* Some locations that will experience flooding include...

  Newburgh, Middletown, Port Jervis, Monroe, Walden, Warwick, 

  Goshen, Howells, Gardnertown, Chester, Montgomery, Greenwood Lake 

  and Otisville.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.



Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you

can do so safely.



A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.

If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.

Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate

precautions to protect life and property.



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LAT...LON 4149 7476 4150 7448 4157 7442 4160 7433

      4163 7426 4163 7425 4160 7425 4158 7413

      4161 7413 4160 7409 4161 7407 4158 7405

      4159 7395 4151 7400 4116 7426 4136 7469

      4139 7471 4140 7474 4143 7474 4143 7476



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