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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

231 PM CDT SUN AUG 14 2005



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MIDLAND-

231 PM CDT SUN AUG 14 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT FOR

MIDLAND COUNTY...



...A LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOOD SITUATION CONTINUES IN MIDLAND...



...TORRENTIAL RAINFALL AGAIN THREATENING THE CITY...



AT 226 PM CDT...TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WAS FALLING OVER MIDLAND 

INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT...AND DOPPLER RADAR ADDITIONALLY INDICATES 

TORRENTIAL RAINFALL OVER THE NORTH SIDE OF THE CITY.



THIS TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL AGGRAVATE ALREADY DANGEROUS FLASH 

FLOOD CONDITIONS ACROSS THE CITY.



MOTORISTS ARE STRONGLY URGED TO REMAIN OFF CITY STREETS.



KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM CULVERTS... DITCHES... STORM DRAINS...AND

SWOLLEN CREEKS.



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

ROADWAY. MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE. TURN AROUND...DONT 

DROWN.





LAT...LON 3167 10227 3167 10202 3168 10180 3206 10180

      3207 10227



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