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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
135 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 2017

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CATASTROPHIC LIFE THREATENING FLOODING
ACROSS SOUTHEAST HARRIS...NORTHEAST BRAZORIA AND WESTERN GALVESTON
COUNTY...

The National Weather Service in League City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Western Galveston County in southeastern Texas...
  Northeastern Brazoria County in southeastern Texas...
  Southeastern Harris County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 630 AM CDT.

* At 124 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain of 4 to 6 inches per hour
  across the warned area. Rainfall totals of 11 to 20 inches across
  the area yesterday and early Sunday morning. Life threatening
  flash flooding is ongoing.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for the areas from near Aldine to
  Cloverleaf to South Houston to Pasadena to Webster and Friendswood
  and Pearland to Santa Fe to near San Luis Pass. Water rescues are
  on going and emergency services are severely impacted. Do not attempt
  to travel this is a life threatening situation. If you are in a safe
  dry place stay put.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Pasadena, eastern Pearland, League City, Texas City, Friendswood,
  Deer Park, Alvin, Dickinson, South Houston, Humble, La Marque,
  Santa Fe, Seabrook, Galena Park, Jacinto City, Webster, Hitchcock,
  Kemah, Cloverleaf and Downtown Houston.

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as
well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.

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LAT...LON 2997 9523 2950 9496 2910 9505 2901 9525
      2938 9528 2995 9542

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