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WGUS54 KEWX 250115

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TXC299-250300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

815 PM CDT THU MAY 24 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LLANO COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LLANO...KINGSLAND...



* UNTIL 1000 PM CDT



* AT 810 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED CONTINUED SHOWER

AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER LLANO COUNTY..ALTHOUGH INTENSITIES 

AND RAINFALL RATES HAD DECREASED DURING THE LAST HOUR. HOWEVER..

PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINS FROM EARLIER THIS EVENING HAVE LEFT CREEKS

AND STREAMS NEAR OR ABOVE BANKFULL AND THERE IS STILL FLOODING OVER 

HIGHWAY 71 EAST OF LLANO. THEREFORE EVEN MINIMAL FURTHER RAINFALL

WILL CONTINUE THE FLOOD THREAT AS LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND HIGHWAYS

WILL REMAIN DANGEROUS FROM FLOODING THIS EVENING.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TOW AND

  CASTELL



WHEN WATER COVERS THE ROAD...TURN AROUND DONT DROWN. THE LIFE YOU

SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.



IT IS HARD TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT. IF FLOOD

WATERS RISE ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT STAY IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED

AREAS...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR

LOCAL NEWS MEDIA FOR THE LATEST FLOOD INFORMATION.



DO NOT DRIVE WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER

CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUPS. TURN

AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3054 9893 3051 9842 3090 9846 3083 9888



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