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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX

810 PM CDT THU OCT 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BRAZORIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT



* AT 805 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A BAND OF SHOWERS AND 

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER NORTHERN AND 

  CENTRAL PORTIONS OF BRAZORIA COUNTY. LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTS

  THAT COUNTY ROAD 190 IS CLOSED WEST OF HIGHWAY 146 DUE TO 

  FLOODING...THE SILVERLAKE SUBDIVISION IS EXPERIENCING FLOODING...

  AND FLOODING IS OCCURRING ALONG HIGHWAY 6 IN MANVEL. RADAR 

  INDICATES THAT HOURLY RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL 

  CONTINUE FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT HOUR. THE BAND OF HEAVY RAINFALL 

  WILL GRADUALLY SAG SOUTHWARD.       



* FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN OR NEAR...

  PEARLAND...IOWA COLONY...WEST COLUMBIA...SWEENY...MANVEL...

  HOLIDAY LAKES...DAMON...ALVIN...ROSHARON



DO NOT CROSS ANY LOCATION WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD



USE EXTRA CAUTION AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DEPTH

AND SPEED OF FLASH FLOOD WATERS.



PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO THE COUNTY SHERIFF...LOCAL POLICE...OR

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 2943 9545 2920 9583 2897 9571 2930 9516

          2956 9532 2958 9537



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