Flood Warning for Cottle, TX; Dickens, TX; King, TX +1 more
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Where: Cottle County in northwestern Texas... Dickens County in northwestern Texas... Northern King County in northwestern Texas......
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Cottle County in northwestern Texas... Dickens County in northwestern Texas... Northern King County in northwestern Texas... Southeastern Motley County in northwestern Texas... * WHEN...Until noon CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1116 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Paducah, Dickens, Guthrie, Delwin, Dumont, Finney, Grow, Chalk, Afton, Swearingen, Hackberry and Roaring Springs. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued October 15 at 11:16AM CDT until October 15 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
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Flood Warning issued October 15 at 8:25AM CDT until October 15 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lubbock TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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