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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

108 PM CDT THU OCT 24 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...

  TRAVIS

  BASTROP

  FAYETTE



* UNTIL 400 PM CDT



* AT 108 PM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN

  SPREADING INTO TRAVIS...BASTROP...AND FAYETTE COUNTIES...

  MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE INCH 

  PER HOUR WERE NOTED.  THIS RAIN WILL CAUSE SOME STREAMS AND LOW

  LYING AREAS TO FLOOD.  



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND. 



LAT...LON 3042 9818 3010 9772 2964 9702 3000 9663

          3006 9706 3027 9716 3043 9751 3043 9783

          3056 9797

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