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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1113 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CITY OF PETERSBURG AND SOUTHERN CITY OF
COLONIAL HEIGHTS...

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  The City of Colonial Heights in central Virginia...
  The City of Petersburg in south central Virginia...

* Until 215 AM EDT.

* At 1113 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain in City of Petersburg. Between
  2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up
  to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
  already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for City of Petersburg and
  southern City of Colonial Heights. This is a PARTICULARLY
  DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Petersburg, Colonial Heights, Fort Gregg-Adams, Ettrick and
  Petersburg National Battlefield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

&&

LAT...LON 3725 7742 3726 7741 3727 7738 3725 7738
      3724 7738 3724 7736 3722 7735 3720 7734
      3718 7742 3718 7743 3721 7744 3722 7744
      3723 7742

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

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