Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
Issued by National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
1146 AM CDT Thu Mar 21 2024

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Brazoria TX-Fort Bend TX-Galveston TX-
1146 AM CDT Thu Mar 21 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
  counties, Brazoria, Fort Bend and Galveston.

* WHEN...Until 245 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1146 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
    flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Southern League City, Galveston Causeway, Texas City,
    southwestern Friendswood, Alvin, Dickinson, La Marque, Santa
    Fe, Hitchcock, southern Manvel, Danbury, Bayou Vista, Iowa
    Colony, Tiki Island, Hillcrest, Liverpool, Bonney, Bacliff,
    San Leon and Chocolate Bayou.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 2933 9562 2934 9562 2942 9559 2947 9523
      2951 9493 2946 9486 2946 9485 2945 9485
      2944 9485 2944 9484 2942 9484 2941 9481
      2942 9480 2943 9480 2942 9479 2930 9487
      2924 9510 2923 9553


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