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WGUS74 KCRP 242204

FFSCRP



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX

503 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2007



TXC131-242215-

DUVAL-

INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENAVIDES

503 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN DUVAL COUNTY...



AT 453 PM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS REPORTED

OVER CONCEPTION AND RIOS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING SLOWLY TO THE 

SOUTH AND RAINFALL RATES WERE APPROACHING 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BENAVIDES



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 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 2762 9826 2729 9826 2729 9848 2761 9848



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