Flood Advisory for Cameron, TX
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- Cameron
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Southeastern Cameron County in deep south Texas... When: Until 900 PM CDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southeastern Cameron County in deep south Texas... * WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 717 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Port Of Brownsville, Southmost, Cameron Park, Downtown Brownsville, Brownsville, Lincoln Park, Rivera High School, El Jardin Elementary School, South Point, Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport, Perkins Middle School, Villa Pancho, Gonzalez Elementary School, North Brownsville Little League, Lopez High School, Southmost Elementary School, Gallegos Elementary School, Besteiro Middle School, Brownsville Public Library Southmost Branch and Brownsville Fire Department Station Six. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
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Flood Advisory issued October 7 at 7:18PM CDT until October 7 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
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Flood Advisory issued October 7 at 6:21PM CDT until October 7 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
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Flood Advisory issued October 7 at 5:28PM CDT until October 7 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Brownsville TX
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Brownsville TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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