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950
WGUS74 KBRO 261658
FFSBRO

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1158 AM CDT Sun Jul 26 2020

TXC215-261800-
/O.CON.KBRO.FF.W.0017.000000T0000Z-200726T1800Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Hidalgo TX-
1158 AM CDT Sun Jul 26 2020

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR MISSION...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHWESTERN HIDALGO COUNTY...

At 1158 AM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 8 and 11 inches of rain have fallen. Flash
flooding is already occurring.

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Mission. This is a PARTICULARLY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Emergency management.

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...
  Mission, Palmview, Penitas, La Joya, Palmhurst, Sharyland, Alton,
  Palmview High School, Narciso G. Cavazos Elementary School, Garcia
  Middle School, Doffing, Ann Richards Middle School, Guillermo
  Flores Elementary School, La Homa, Doctor Americo Paredes
  Elementary School, Abram-Perezville, Cesar Chavez Middle School,
  West Sharyland, Alton Memorial Junior High School and Veterans
  Memorial High School.

Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses
as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 2622 9851 2636 9841 2627 9825 2615 9833
      2615 9834 2617 9834 2617 9835 2615 9835
      2617 9836 2616 9837 2620 9844 2621 9844
      2622 9845 2622 9846 2623 9846 2622 9848
      2620 9848 2622 9849 2621 9851 2622 9850

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

Hallman
