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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1128 AM CDT THU OCT 24 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  REAL

  UVALDE

  ZAVALA

  DIMMIT



* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT



* AT 1128 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE VERY 

  HEAVY RAIN HAD ENDED...HOWEVER...MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE FOR

  THE NEXT HOUR CAUSING SOME LOW LYING AREAS TO STILL FLOOD.

  ALSO...SOME ROADS REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO EARLIER FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.





LAT...LON 2824 10008 2822 9942 2958 9946 2958 9963

          3008 9972 3008 9997

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