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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

429 AM CDT TUE MAY 8 2007



TXC121-439-081030-

DENTON TX-TARRANT TX-

429 AM CDT TUE MAY 8 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM CDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN TARRANT AND SOUTHERN DENTON COUNTIES...



AT 426 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVY RAIN HAS COME TO AN END OVER DENTON AND TARRANT 

COUNTIES. HOWEVER...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM EARLIER STORMS WILL CAUSE 

CONTINUED FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND 

UNDERPASSES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY 

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL 

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED 

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3282 9702 3280 9721 3284 9729 3300 9731

      3320 9728 3326 9702 3319 9685 3301 9684

      3299 9702



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