780  
WGUS53 KAPX 061542  
FFWAPX  
MIC055-062145-  
/O.NEW.KAPX.FF.W.0007.121006T1542Z-121006T2145Z/  
/00000.U.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GAYLORD MI  
1142 AM EDT SAT OCT 6 2012  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GAYLORD HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR A POSSIBLE DAM FAILURE ON THE BOARDMAN  
RIVER BELOW BROWN BRIDGE DAM IN...  
CENTRAL GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY IN NORTHERN LOWER MICHIGAN...  
 
* UNTIL 545 PM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* AT 1135 AM EDT...TRAVERSE CITY LIGHT AND POWER REPORTED THAT THE  
TEMPORARY DAM AT BROWN BRIDGE DAM WAS IN DANGER OF FAILING.  
 
* THE NEAREST DOWNSTREAM LOCATION IS BOARDMAN DAM...LOCATED 13 MILES  
FROM THE DAM. IF YOU ARE IN LOW LYING AREAS BELOW BROWN BRIDGE  
DAM TO BOARDMAN DAM...BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND  
IMMEDIATELY. FOLLOW EVACUATION INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY YOUR LOCAL  
EMERGENCY OFFICIALS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
LAT...LON 4477 8562 4477 8559 4473 8561 4468 8559  
4466 8555 4465 8551 4464 8549 4463 8555  
4464 8561 4468 8563 4473 8563  
 

 
 
JPB  
 
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