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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

740 AM CDT THU AUG 15 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GALVESTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 930 AM CDT



* AT 740 AM CDT...MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO TRAIN EAST 

NORTHEAST ACROSS THE COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES HAVE DIMINISHED TO 0.75 

TO 1.25 INCHES PER HOUR BUT SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN PORTIONS 

OF THE COUNTY HAVE ONGOING STREET AND FEEDER ROAD FLOODING AND THIS 

ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL SUSTAIN THE HIGH WATERS. GALVESTON ISLAND HAS 

BEEN PARTICULARLY HARD HIT OVERNIGHT WITH OVER 6 INCHES OF RAIN AND 

MAJOR STREET FLOODING. 



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

  TIKI ISLAND...TEXAS CITY...GALVESTON ISLAND



DO NOT CROSS ANY LOCATION WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE COUNTY SHERIFF...LOCAL POLICE...OR

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 2958 9495 2946 9460 2934 9436 2914 9499

          2945 9517

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