
372
WGUS54 KBRO 120524
FFWBRO
TXC427-120815-
/O.NEW.KBRO.FF.W.0016.150512T0524Z-150512T0815Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX
1224 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2015

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR SOUTHEASTERN STARR COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE  HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN STARR COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS...

* UNTIL 315 AM CDT

* AT 1221 AM CDT...NUMEROUS WATER RESCUES WERE OCCURRING IN
  SOUTHEASTERN STARR COUNTY. UP TO SIX INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
  SINCE 930 PM...AND ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN IS ONGOING.
  TRAVEL IN THE AREA IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED.

  IF YOU ARE TRAPPED BY FLOOD WATERS AND NEED HELP...CALL 9 1 1.

  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR RIO GRANDE CITY...GARCIASVILLE
  LA CASITA...LAS LOMAS...AND HIGHWAY 83 BETWEEN RIO GRANDE CITY
  AND THE HIDALGO/STARR COUNTY LINE.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  RIO GRANDE CITY...SULLIVAN CITY...LA GRULLA...LA PUERTA...SANTA
  CRUZ...LOS GARZAS...LOS ALVAREZ...LAS LOMAS...ALTO BONITO...
  AND LA VICTORIA.

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...DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

&&

LAT...LON 2624 9868 2626 9868 2627 9872 2628 9870
      2629 9871 2630 9873 2631 9876 2631 9874
      2633 9875 2633 9879 2637 9880 2635 9890
      2637 9891 2650 9885 2646 9848 2626 9859
      2625 9862 2626 9862 2624 9866

$$

JGG/JGT
