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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
249 AM EDT TUE OCT 2 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN WHITE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA
* UNTIL 845 AM EDT
* AT 239 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND RIVER
  GAGE READINGS INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINS OVER THE 
  WARNED AREA.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UNICOI
  STATE PARK AND HELEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS AND ROADS. ADDITIONALLY...
WOODLANDS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND 
OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
FLOOD WATERS ARE MOVING DOWN CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER NEAR AND THROUGH 
HELEN. AT 230 AM EDT THE RIVER LEVEL ON THE CHATTAHOOCHEE RIVER IN 
HELEN WAS 5.6 FEET AND RISING....FLOOD STAGE IS 6 FEET. THE RIVER 
SHOULD REACH FLOOD STAGE IN HELEN AROUND 300 AM EDT...CRESTING AROUND 
7 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.
IF YOU SEE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
TOLL FREE AT 1 8 6 6 7 6 3 4 4 6 6. YOU CAN ALSO TWEET YOUR REPORT
USING HASHTAG GAWX.
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LAT...LON 3479 8366 3477 8363 3468 8363 3466 8365
      3463 8363 3458 8363 3455 8361 3451 8366
      3451 8368 3454 8371 3470 8382 3478 8382
      3480 8376
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