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WGUS54 KMAF 142044

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TXC329-142345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

341 PM CDT SUN AUG 14 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MIDLAND COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 645 PM CDT



* AT 335 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO        

  INDICATE THAT VERY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING CONDITIONS PERSIST     

  ACROSS THE CITY OF MIDLAND. ADDITIONAL WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL   

  CONTINUES OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF MIDLAND COUNTY. ADDITIONAL     

  HEAVY RAINFALL...AND RUNOFF FROM PREVIOUS TORRENTIAL RAINS...WILL  

  CONTINUE TO POSE A FLASH FLOOD THREAT THROUGH 6 PM CDT.



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

SWOLLEN CREEKS.



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE...AND MANY OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT IS NEVER SAFE TO DRIVE ON FLOODED

ROADS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY

AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



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.





LAT...LON 3166 10229 3166 10179 3208 10178 3208 10228



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000 

WGUS54 KMAF 142044

FFWMAF

TXC329-142345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX

341 PM CDT SUN AUG 14 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MIDLAND COUNTY IN WEST TEXAS



* UNTIL 645 PM CDT



* AT 335 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO        

  INDICATE THAT VERY DANGEROUS FLASH FLOODING CONDITIONS PERSIST     

  ACROSS THE CITY OF MIDLAND. ADDITIONAL WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL   

  CONTINUES OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF MIDLAND COUNTY. ADDITIONAL     

  HEAVY RAINFALL...AND RUNOFF FROM PREVIOUS TORRENTIAL RAINS...WILL  

  CONTINUE TO POSE A FLASH FLOOD THREAT THROUGH 6 PM CDT.



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

SWOLLEN CREEKS.



MOST FLOODING DEATHS ARE PREVENTABLE...AND MANY OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS

DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT IS NEVER SAFE TO DRIVE ON FLOODED

ROADS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY

AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



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.





LAT...LON 3166 10229 3166 10179 3208 10178 3208 10228



$$

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