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WGUS54 KCRP 251227

FFWCRP

TXC391-409-251530-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

725 AM CDT SUN APR 25 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN REFUGIO COUNTY IN TEXAS

  SAN PATRICIO COUNTY IN TEXAS



* UNTIL 1030 AM CDT



* AT 719 AM CDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING 

  OVER MANY COUNTY ROADS IN SAN PATRICIO COUNTY.  ADDITIONAL

  HEAVY RAINFALL...WITH ADDITIONAL ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 2 OR

  MORE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE AREA IN THE NEXT ONE TO 

  TWO HOURS. 



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

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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 2785 9757 2793 9768 2793 9779 2801 9780

          2808 9793 2816 9782 2812 9755 2817 9748

          2806 9725 2787 9714 2782 9720 2785 9727



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