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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

108 PM CDT MON JUN 28 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KAUFMAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS

  VAN ZANDT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 415 PM CDT



* AT 108 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY 

  HEAVY RAIN MOVING NORTHEAST INTO KAUFMAN AND VAN ZANDT COUNTIES.

  PARTS OF THESE AREAS RECEIVED BETWEEN THREE AND FIVE INCHES OF RAIN

  THIS MORNING...AND ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS BETWEEN ONE AND THREE INCHES

  ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE CANTON...CRANDALL...

  EDGEWOOD...GRAND SALINE...KEMP...TERRELL...VAN AND WILLS POINT



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 3280 9647 3238 9647 3238 9555 3269 9564

          3282 9596



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