Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Morristown TN
433 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024

TNC029-059-063-290230-
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Cocke TN-Greene TN-Hamblen TN-
433 PM EDT Sat Sep 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.

* WHERE...A portion of east Tennessee, including the following
  counties, Cocke, Greene and Hamblen.

* WHEN...Until 1030 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 429 PM EDT, Nolichucky River remains very high which will
    cause flooding of low lying areas along the flood plain.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Morristown and Lowland.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

&&

LAT...LON 3613 8326 3614 8324 3618 8323 3619 8317
      3617 8312 3615 8310 3611 8299 3609 8295
      3608 8296 3605 8295 3606 8297 3608 8307
      3611 8313 3613 8316 3612 8317 3612 8319
      3612 8321 3611 8322 3609 8322 3611 8325


$$

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