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Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Quad Cities, IA IL

000
WGUS53 KDVN 142334
FFWDVN
ILC073-161-150830-
/O.NEW.KDVN.FF.W.0001.140314T2334Z-140315T0830Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE QUAD CITIES IA IL
634 PM CDT FRI MAR 14 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE QUAD CITIES HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN HENRY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...
  CENTRAL ROCK ISLAND COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 330 AM CDT SATURDAY

* AT 619 PM CDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED FROM AN ICE JAM THAT
  STARTED AT THE 27TH STREET BRIDGE AND EXTENDED UPSTEAM.  FLOODING
  WAS OCCURING FROM THE 27TH STREET BRIDGE UPSTREAM TO THE ROUTE
  84 BRIDGE.  EVACUATIONS WERE TAKING PLACE AT THIS TIME  SIDE
  ALONG NORTH SHORE DRIVE AND SOUTH SHORE DRIVE IN MOLINE UPSTREAM
  FROM THE 27TH STREET BRIDGE.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE MOLINE...CARBON CLIFF AND
   COLONA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ICE JAMS CAN DEVELOP AND BREAK UP QUICKLY...RESULTING IN RAPID
FLOODING IMMEDIATELY UP OR DOWNSTREAM OF THE JAM. BE PREPARED TO MOVE
TO A SAFER LOCATION IF FLOODING DEVELOPS.

&&

LAT...LON 4147 9052 4147 9043 4151 9037 4144 9035
      4144 9050

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