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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1017 PM CDT THU MAR 27 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN HIDALGO COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS...
EASTERN STARR COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS...
* UNTIL 100 AM CDT.
* AT 1017 PM CDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 6 AND 8 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 0.5 INCHES IN 2 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY HEAVY RAIN.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
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...
PENITAS, SULLIVAN CITY, LA JOYA, GARCIASVILLE, LOS EBANOS, LA
GRULLA, SANTA CATARINA, LA VICTORIA, ALTO BONITO, LA GLORIA, SAM
FORDYCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CUEVITAS, GRULLA MIDDLE SCHOOL, SAN
ISIDRO, LA JOYA HIGH SCHOOL, JIMMY CARTER HIGH SCHOOL, LA JOYA
CITY HALL, JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LORENZO DE ZAVALA
MIDDLE SCHOOL AND MCALLEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
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 2675 9839 2620 9843 2622 9845 2622 9848
2621 9848 2621 9850 2622 9850 2622 9852
2624 9852 2623 9853 2624 9855 2623 9858
2626 9859 2626 9862 2624 9867 2634 9874
2677 9868
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5 INCHES IN 2 HOURS
HALLMAN
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