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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Paducah KY
1005 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Paducah has extended the

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

* Until 200 AM CDT.

* At 1005 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding in 
  Harrisburg with the fire department dispatched to a car floating 
  in water. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are possible in 
  the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
           flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Marion, Herrin, Harrisburg, Carterville, Eldorado, Johnston City, 
  Crainville, Cambria, Energy, Galatia, Hurst, Pittsburg, Creal 
  Springs, Carrier Mills, Lake Of Egypt Area, Raleigh, Stonefort, 
  Freeman Spur, Bush and Whiteash.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3786 8915 3786 8871 3791 8871 3791 8837
      3760 8838 3760 8915

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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