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WGUS54 KCRP 030634

FFWCRP

TXC283-311-030930-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

133 AM CDT WED JUL 3 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LA SALLE COUNTY IN TEXAS

  MCMULLEN COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 430 AM CDT



* AT 133 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

AN EXPANDING AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 

ACROSS LA SALLE AND MCMULLEN COUNTIES. THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 

WERE MOVING SLOWLY NORTH AT 10 MPH AND WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 

SEVERAL INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAIN WHICH WILL AGGRAVATE THE ALREADY 

SWOLLEN RIVERS AND CREEKS.



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 UP 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 THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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