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WGUS74 KFWD 282207

FFSFWD



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX

506 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2007



TXC133-290030-

EASTLAND TX-

506 PM CDT THU JUN 28 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR

EASTLAND COUNTY...



AT 505 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF NORTHERN EASTLAND 

COUNTY...NORTH OF CISCO AND EASTLAND. MOVEMENT WAS SLOWLY NORTH AT 

LESS THAN 10 MPH.



EASTLAND COUNTY DISPATCH REPORTED THAT WATER WAS THREATENING 

INTERSTATE 20 AT THE HIGHWAY 6 EXIT. THE RAIN WAS LIKELY CONTINUING 

THE FLOODING PROBLEMS IN CISCO.



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 3251 9912 3251 9861 3251 9853 3251 9848

      3231 9848 3229 9850 3218 9875 3208 9892

      3208 9912



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