Flash Flood Warning for Hardin, TX
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- Hardin
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...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL HARDIN COUNTY... At 855 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain resulting in flash flooding in Saratoga. Between 3 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
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...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL HARDIN COUNTY... At 855 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain resulting in flash flooding in Saratoga. Between 3 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Saratoga. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Saratoga and Batson. TX DOT is closing HWY 787 due to high water. Avoid flooded roadways.
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Flash Flood Warning issued September 2 at 8:55PM CDT until September 2 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
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Flash Flood Warning issued September 2 at 8:11PM CDT until September 2 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lake Charles LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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