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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
122 PM MST SUN OCT 2 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL COCHISE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA...

* UNTIL 315 PM MST

* AT 112 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PORTAL AND
  PARADISE

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THUNDERSTORMS WERE PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE HORSESHOE FIRE
BURN AREA OVER THE CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS JUST WEST OF PORTAL.
SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED TURKEY CREEK FLOWING OUT OF ITS BANKS.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1.00 INCHES PER HOUR WILL OCCUR WITH THESE
STORMS.

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

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LAT...LON 3208 10927 3208 10906 3182 10906 3183 10929

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