000 WGUS44 KCRP 021614 FLWCRP BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1108 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2007 TXC355-021915- NUECES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORPUS CHRISTI...PORT ARANSAS...ROBSTOWN 1108 AM CDT MON JUL 2 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CORPUS CHRISTI HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN... NUECES COUNTY IN SOUTH TEXAS * UNTIL 215 PM CDT * AT 1108 AM CDT...HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING FLOODED MULTIPLE ROADWAYS IN NUECES COUNTY THAT RESULTED IN ROAD CLOSURES. THESE ROADS INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...ACCESS ROADS AT IH 37 AND SOUTHERN MINERALS RD AND IH 37 AND CORN PRODUCTS ROAD. SEVERAL OTHER SECONDARY STREETS ARE FLOODED IN CITY. A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED. STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW AND FLASH FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS IMMEDIATELY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. LAT...LON 2764 9794 2789 9793 2800 9782 2800 9780 2797 9783 2792 9780 2792 9767 2782 9748 2796 9707 2771 9728 2765 9726 2763 9723 2781 9709 2782 9714 2788 9705 2781 9704 2758 9722 2766 9727 2756 9732 2755 9783 $$ TM