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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

718 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MILAM COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...



* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT



* AT 718 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 5 MILES

  NORTHWEST OF ROCKDALE. OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM WERE 

  REPEATEDLY MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEAST IN A 10 MILE WIDE AREA BETWEEN 

  THORNDALE AND CAMERON. UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN COULD FALL OVER 

  PARTS OF MILAM COUNTY THROUGH 930 PM. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CAMERON

  AND THORNDALE. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY

DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED

ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER CAN CARRY

VEHICLES AWAY. TURN AROUND... DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3048 9715 3072 9667 3111 9684 3098 9710

      3075 9728



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