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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1110 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2005

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR SHASTA COUNTY UNTIL 1200 PM PDT NOON THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM
FLOOD WARNING FOR STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS OF SHASTA COUNTY.
PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN INCREASED STREAM LEVELS TODAY THROUGH OUT THE
COUNTY. A NUMBER OF CREEKS INDICATE NUISANCE FLOODING ALONG LOW LYING
AREAS. ALTHOUGH RAIN HAS DECREASED THIS EVENING...RUNOFF WILL
CONTINUE TO INCREASE STREAM LEVELS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. A
CREEK OF CONCERN IS COW CREEK IN WHICH A GAUGE NEAR MILLVILLE
INDICATED A STAGE LEVEL AT 17.04 FEET. THIS EXCEEDS THE FLOOD STAGE
OF 17 FEET. SEVERAL ADDITIONAL STREAMS ARE RISING AND EXCEPT FOR
MINOR LOW LYING FLOODING THEY ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN WITHIN THEIR
BANKS. 

PEOPLE LIVING NEAR STREAMS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR THE LATEST FLOOD
INFORMATION. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER
COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAYBE TO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR
TO CROSS SAFELY. 


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