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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX

1225 PM CDT THU AUG 16 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DEWITT COUNTY...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF YORKTOWN...

  KARNES COUNTY...



* UNTIL 330 PM CDT



* AT 1218 PM CDT...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS DETERMINED 

  THAT RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL IN A LINE FROM GILLETT TO NORDHEIM.

  3 TO 5 INCHES HAS FALLEN IN THIS AREA THIS 

  MORNING...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 3 INCHES EXPECTED BY 3 PM.



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

  GILLETT



RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL FLOOD CREEKS, STREAMS, STREET

INTERSECTIONS, CULVERTS AND UNDERPASSES. LOW LYING PLACES THAT

NORMALLY FLOOD COULD BECOME DEATH TRAPS. DO NOT CROSS ANY FLOODED

AREA. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



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

SAVE MAY BE YOUR OWN.



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.



REPORT FLASH FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY FOR RELAY

TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 2879 9761 2892 9742 2922 9773 2906 9795



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