Flood Warning for Hardin, TX; Jasper, TX; Jefferson, TX +1 more
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What: Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Where: Hardin...
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...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Central Jasper County in southeastern Texas... Northwestern Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Tyler County in southeastern Texas... * WHEN...Until 930 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1222 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to Heavy rainfall has occurred last night and this morning. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 4 and 20 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lumberton, Silsbee, Woodville, Kountze, Sour Lake, Colmesneil, Chester, Warren, Wildwood, Fred, Thicket, Saratoga, Town Bluff, Rockland, Bevil Oaks, Village Mills, Honey Island, Caney Head and Spurger. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued September 2 at 12:24PM CDT until September 2 at 9:30PM 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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