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000 

WGUS54 KBRO 181427

FFWBRO

TXC427-181615-

/O.NEW.KBRO.FF.W.0012.080818T1427Z-080818T1615Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX

927 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL STARR COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS.



  LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...

  ROSITA.

  ROMA.

  RIO GRANDE CITY.





* UNTIL 1115 AM CDT



* AT 913 AM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED TORRENTIAL RAIN OVER THE ROMA 

AND RIO GRANDE CITY AREA CAUSING URBAN FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM 

OVER THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND

INTERSECTIONS. POOR DRAINAGE AREAS ARE MOST AT RISK. DO NOT DRIVE

THROUGH FLOODED ROADS



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



DONT BECOME A STATISTIC. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



&&



LAT...LON 2647 9910 2649 9911 2654 9909 2649 9873

      2635 9872 2636 9881 2637 9882 2636 9885

      2638 9894 2639 9894 2638 9895 2638 9897

      2640 9899 2640 9908 2644 9913



$$



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