WOUS44 KOHX 032116 CEMOHX TNC003-005-015-021-027-031-035-037-041-043-049-051-055-061-081- 083-085-087-099-101-103-111-117-119-125-127-133-135-137-141-147- 149-159-161-165-169-175-177-181-185-187-189-032345- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY NASHVILLE TENNESSEE RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 335 PM CDT MON MAY 3 2010 THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE TENNESSEE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY IN NASHVILLE TENNESSEE. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS CONDITIONS PERSIST IN PARTS OF WEST AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE DESPITE THE FACT THAT RAINS HAVE ENDED. STATE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE ADVISING THAT TRAVEL CONTINUES TO BE HAZARDOUS ON MANY HIGHWAYS AND OTHER ROADS DUE TO FLOODING IN WEST AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE. LOCAL ROAD AND STATE HIGHWAY CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE AT ANY LOW-LYING AREA. DRIVERS ARE URGED TO USE EXTREME CAUTION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY IN OR NEAR FLOODWATERS. MOTORISTS VIOLATING ROADBLOCKS OR ROAD CLOSURES ARE SUBJECT TO CITATION BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. STAY OUT OF FLOODWATERS BECAUSE SEWAGE COLLECTION SYSTEMS AND PLANTS HAVE BEEN OVERWHELMED RESULTING IN UNTREATED WASTEWATER MIXING WITH THE FLOODWATERS. PEOPLE WHOSE MUNICIPAL DRINKING WATER SERVICE HAS BEEN DISRUPTED SHOULD CONTACT THEIR COUNTY OFFICIALS ABOUT BOTTLED WATER OR PURCHASE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE WATER. PEOPLE WITH PRIVATE WELLS SHOULD MONITOR THEIR WATER TO MAKE SURE IT IS NOT CLOUDY. IF YOU NOTICE A CHANGE IN APPEARANCE OR TASTE...BOIL THE WATER FOR AT LEAST 5 MINUTES. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$ VANNOZZI