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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1135 PM CDT THU JUL 4 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  KENDALL



* UNTIL 230 AM CDT



* AT 1135 PM...SHOWERS PRODUCING AN ADDITIONAL .5 TO 1 INCH OF RAIN

  HAVE MOVED OVER THE COUNTY.  FURTHER RAINS MOVING UP FROM THE   

SOUTH ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.  THIS WILL CAUSE 

RIVERS AND STREAMS TO REMAIN IN FLOOD MAINTAINING FLASH FLOOD 

CONDITIONS IN NUMEROUS LOCATIONS IN THE COUNTY.



THIS IS A DANGEROUS...LIFE THREATENING SITUATION.  IF YOU ARE NEAR 

STREAMS...RIVERS AND LOW LYING AREAS AS RAIN PASSES MOVE TO HIGHER 

GROUND IMMEDIATELY AS RUNOFF WILL BE RAPID.



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.





LAT...LON 2980 9890 2979 9870 2993 9849 3008 9862

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