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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

134 PM CDT WED SEP 5 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN TEXAS...

  KARNES



* UNTIL 430 PM CDT



* AT 134 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF VERY 

HEAVY RAIN FROM KENEDY TO GILLETT...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH.  

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS WILL LIKELY MOVE KARNES COUNTY DURING THE 

NEXT HOUR OR TWO.    



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.





LAT...LON 2889 9816 2868 9780 2882 9764 2901 9780

          2911 9767 2920 9774

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