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WGUS54 KCRP 161457

FFWCRP

TXC273-161700-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

857 AM CST FRI NOV 16 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KLEBERG COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 1100 AM CST



* AT 851 AM CST...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED SEVERAL COUNTY 

  ROADS AROUND KINGSVILLE REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODIING. AREAS OF 

  MODERATE RAIN CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF KLEBERG. THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

  OVER ALREADY SATURATED GROUND WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE FLOODING PROBLEMS. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



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.



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