Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
609 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Galveston County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 915 AM CDT.

* At 609 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
  2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
  1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
  ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Texas City, La Marque, Hitchcock and Bayou Vista.

This includes the following Low Water Crossings...
Laurel Street at Lower Highland Bayou Tributary and State Highway 6
at Interstate 45 South.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 2935 9504 2939 9503 2940 9501 2942 9497
      2943 9495 2943 9490 2941 9488 2936 9489
      2930 9494 2932 9500

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

$$

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