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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
404 AM CDT MON MAY 16 2016

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CORPUS CHRISTI...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN NUECES COUNTY IN SOUTHERN TEXAS...

* UNTIL 700 AM CDT

* AT 402 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED HEAVY RAIN
  ACROSS THE WARNED AREA CAUSING NUMEROUS WATER RESCUES FROM CARS
  AND HOMES. OVER FIVE TO SIX INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLASH
  FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.

  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CORPUS CHRISTI INCLUDING THE
SOUTH SIDE AND FLOUR BLUFF AREAS. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  CORPUS CHRISTI...FLOUR BLUFF...CORPUS CHRISTI DEL MAR WEST CAMPUS...LA
  PALMERA MALL...BAY AREA MEDICAL CENTER...CORPUS CHRISTI COUNTRY CLUB...
  WALDRON FIELD...NAVAL AIR STATION CABANISS FIELD...CORPUS CHRISTI DEL
  MAR EAST CAMPUS...KINGS CROSSING GOLF COURSE...CHRISTUS SPOHN
  HOSPITAL SOUTH...TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI...DRISCOLL
  CHILDRENS HOSPITAL...COLE PARK AND CC NAS.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF !ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2773 9723 2758 9729 2761 9751 2779 9745

$$

HEAVENER
