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TXC367-439-070945-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

1250 AM CDT MON JUN 7 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PARKER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

  TARRANT COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 445 AM CDT



* AT 1250 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED SIGNIFICANT FLASH

  FLOODING ACROSS MUCH OF PARKER AND THE WESTERN HALF OF TARRANT 

  COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

  FALLEN...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LIKELY. MANY REPORTS OF WATER 

  RESCUES FROM PEOPLE TRAPPED IN TREES...CARS AND HOMES HAVE BEEN 

  RECEIVED SINCE 10 PM. THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION HEAVY RAIN 

  WILL CONTINUE ACROSS TARRANT COUNTY UNTIL AT LEAST 2 AM.



* THIS EXTENDS THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THESE COUNTIES.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.





LAT...LON 3297 9706 3258 9707 3257 9804 3299 9802



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