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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1252 PM CDT SAT OCT 11 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR VAL VERDE COUNTY UNTIL 2 PM 

CDT...



AT 1250 PM...THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAD MOVED EAST OUT OF VAL VERDE 

COUNTY...HOWEVER SOME MODERATE RAINS ARE MOVING BACK INTO THE LAKE 

AMISTAD AND DEL RIO AREAS.  RAINFALL RATES OF ONE HALF INCH PER HOUR 

WERE ESTIMATED.  THESE RAINS COMBINED WITH EARLIER RAINS OF 1 TO 3 

INCHES WILL CAUSE STREAMS TO CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH WITH SOME OUT OF 

BANKS AND POSSIBLY IN FLOOD.  LOW LYING AREAS AND LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS WILL ALSO FLOOD.  



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO

HIGHER GROUND. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST

WEATHER INFORMATION.



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