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WGUS74 KBRO 111941

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TXC047-215-112045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

240 PM CDT WED SEP 11 2002



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WHICH WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR 

SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS AND NORTHERN HIDALGO COUNTY HAS BEEN 

CANCELLED... 



DOPPLER RADAR IN BROWNSVILLE SHOWS THAT THE HEAVY RAINS HAVE 

WEAKENED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA 

HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO RECEDE...ENDING THE FLASH FLOODING 

THREAT. EVEN THOUGH STREAM AND CREEK LEVELS ARE NOW FALLING...SOME 

ROADWAYS MAY STILL BE COVERED WITH WATER. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO 

AVOID DRIVING THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.



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. 



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