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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1141 PM CDT SAT AUG 26 2017

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR AREAS FROM CLOVERLEAF TO PASADENA TO
WEBSTER TO SANTA FE TO NEAR SAN LUIS PASS...

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 130 AM CDT.

* At 1130 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  a band of thunderstorms with torrential rainfall rates of 4 to 6
  inches per hour. Some of these areas have had already had 6 to 15
  inches of rain already. Flash flooding is ongoing and many rivers
  and bayous in the area are out of banks. Traffic is impassable in
  many areas.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for portions of Galveston,
  Brazoria and Harris county. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS
  SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Pasadena, League City, Texas City, southern Friendswood, Deer Park,
  Alvin, Dickinson, La Marque, Santa Fe, Webster, Hitchcock,
  Cloverleaf, Clear Lake, Channelview, eastern South Belt /
  Ellington, Nassau Bay, Taylor Lake Village, Hillcrest, Liverpool
  and Ellington Field.

Flood waters are moving down Mary's creek, Cowarts creek, Clear
creek, and Chigger creek, and Chocolate Bayou.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2978 9513 2966 9507 2913 9501 2899 9524
      2953 9532 2948 9516 2983 9521

$$
