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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1133 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  EASTERN HOWARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  NORTHWESTERN ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  NORTHERN PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...
  WESTERN BALTIMORE COUNTY IN NORTHERN MARYLAND...

* UNTIL 230 PM EDT

* AT 1132 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            
  INDICATED A BAND OF EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING BETWEEN        
  BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON. RAINFALL UP TO TWO INCHES HAS FALLEN IN  
  THE LAST HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL BE MOVING IN DURING THE NEXT   
  FEW HOURS.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BE AFFECTED BY THE HEAVY RAIN
  INCLUDE ANDREWS AFB...BELTSVILLE...BLADENSBURG...BOWIE...CAMP
  SPRINGS...CATONSVILLE...CHEVERLY...CLINTON...COLLEGE PARK...
  COLUMBIA...CORAL HILLS...ELDERSBURG...ELKRIDGE...ELLICOTT CITY...
  FORESTVILLE...FORT MEADE...GAMBER...GREENBELT...HAMPSTEAD...
  KETTERING...LANDOVER...LARGO...LAUREL...LOCHEARN...MANCHESTER...
  MARLTON...MILFORD MILL...MITCHELLVILLE...NEW CARROLLTON...
  OAKLAND...OWINGS MILLS...PIKESVILLE...RANDALLSTOWN...
  REISTERSTOWN...SEAT PLEASANT...UPPER MARLBORO...WOODLAWN AND       
  WOODMORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3937 7670 3937 7672 3927 7670 3875 7672
      3872 7693 3886 7694 3889 7691 3891 7694
      3907 7694 3913 7689 3914 7694 3973 7696
      3972 7668

$$

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