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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
453 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Gallatin County in southern Illinois...
  Saline County in southern Illinois...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 453 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported street flooding with 
  cars in water in Harrisburg. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have 
  fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible 
  in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Harrisburg, Eldorado, Shawneetown, Galatia, Ridgway, Equality, 
  Carrier Mills, New Haven, Raleigh, Stonefort, Omaha, Old 
  Shawneetown, Junction and Muddy.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3791 8871 3791 8814 3792 8814 3789 8808
      3786 8807 3783 8803 3782 8804 3783 8808
      3783 8809 3782 8809 3780 8807 3781 8803
      3774 8806 3771 8812 3766 8816 3764 8816
      3758 8814 3758 8816 3760 8818 3760 8871

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

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