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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
817 AM CDT THU APR 28 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN PEARL RIVER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...
  WESTERN HARRISON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
  HANCOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 1115 AM CDT

* AT 814 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING
  IMPACT SOUTHERN PEARL RIVER COUNTY...HANCOCK COUNTY AND HARRISON
  COUNTY. 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED IN SOME
  AREAS FROM THESE STORMS AND FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING IN
  PARTS OF HARRISON COUNTY.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  GULFPORT...LONG BEACH...PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...
  DIAMONDHEAD...LYMAN...KILN...MCNEIL...SHORELINE PARK AND SAUCIER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3036 8907 3028 8928 3028 8932 3024 8939
      3020 8941 3019 8944 3048 8954 3045 8968
      3064 8982 3076 8934 3065 8934 3065 8924
      3068 8924 3068 8915

$$

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