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Flash Flood Warning Bullock County until 7:30PM

| August 14, 2013 @ 4:35 pm

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Very heavy rain continues to fall over central and southern portions of the county. Travel along highways 82, 29, 223, and 51 are being impacted. Rain will continue to fall for the next few hours as storms are very slow moving and appear to be training over portions of the county. Inverness, Midway, Perote, and Aberfoil are some of the communities that will continue to be impacted.

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
BULLOCK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA…

* UNTIL 730 PM CDT

* AT 433 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED SLOW MOVING
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES HAVE OCCURED OVER THE LAST TWO
HOURS AND AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT
COUPLE OF HOURS.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
MIDWAY…ABERFOIL…BEANS CROSSROADS…INVERNESS AND PICKETT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS…HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY…
COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS…STREAMS AND
OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

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