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WGUS74 KCRP 282227

FFSCRP

TXC007-057-273-355-391-409-282300-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

423 PM CST MON OCT 28 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 5 PM...



AT 420 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE

OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WHICH ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM

BISHOP TO DOWNTOWN CORPUS CHRISTI AND NORTHWARD TO TAFT AND REFUGIO.

RAINFALL TOTALS RANGING BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS

THE WARNING AREA.



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.



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