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TXC193-231145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

348 AM CST WED FEB 23 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HAMILTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS



* UNTIL 545 AM CST



* AT 342 AM CST...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH   

  FLOODING IN THE COUNTY...WITH WATER RISING AT A NUMBER OF LOW 

  WATER CROSSINGS.



* THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN IN...

  ALL OF HAMILTON COUNTY THROUGH 500 AM CST.



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 3193 9817 3192 9820 3187 9815 3186 9818

      3170 9843 3145 9825 3169 9779 3201 9803

      3198 9805 3196 9809



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