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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1014 AM CDT WED OCT 9 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  FRIO

  ZAVALA



* UNTIL 115 PM CDT



* AT 1010 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS 

WITH HEAVY RAINS ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEAST ZAVALA COUNTY MOVNG EAST 

AROUND 20 MPH. RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 2 AND A HALF INCHES PER HOUR 

WERE INDICATED IN THESE STORMS.



ACROSS NORTHERN ZAVALA COUNTY...SECONDARY ROADS...LOW BRIDGES AND 

CROSSINGS WILL FLOOD OVER MUCH OF ZAVALA COUNTY THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 



ACROSS FRIO COUNTY...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL BE OUT OF BANKS 

AND FLOODING LOW-LYING AREAS.  SOME SECONDARY ROADS AND CROSSINGS 

WILL FLOOD...MAKING THEM VERY DANGEROUS TO AUTO TRAFFIC. 



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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