FXUS61 KBOX 172159 AFDBOX AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 559 PM EDT MON OCT 17 2005 ...LIFE THREATENING SITUATION IN PARTS OF TAUNTON DOWNSTREAM OF THE WHITTENTON POND DAM ON THE MILL RIVER... FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN RE-SENT WITH SOME ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. WE ARE TOLD IF THE WHITTENTON POND DAM ON THE MILL RIVER FAILS IT WOULD RESULT IN AN 8 FOOT WALL OF WATER. THIS COULD BRING 4 TO 6 FEET OF WATER INTO PARTS OF TAUNTON THAT ARE DOWNSTREAM OF THE DAM. THE MAYOR OF TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A STATE OF EMERGENCY AND EVACUATIONS...