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TXC091-020200-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

823 PM CDT MON JUL 1 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR COMAL COUNTY UNTIL 1000 PM

CDT...



AT 820 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL NEAR NEW BRAUNFELS...BULVERDE AND GARDEN RIDGE.  

RAINFALL RATES WERE 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR.  THE STORMS WERE MOVING 

SLOWLY TO THE NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH AND WILL REMAIN OVER THOSE AREAS 

FOR THE NEXT TWO HOURS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN

AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST

WEATHER INFORMATION.

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