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746 WGUS84 KEPZ 052324 FLSEPZ Flood Advisory National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM 524 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024 TXC141-060130- /O.NEW.KEPZ.FA.Y.0068.240705T2324Z-240706T0130Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ El Paso TX- 524 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of western Texas, including the following county, El Paso. * WHEN...Until 730 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 524 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall of up to 1 inch is expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Tornillo, Indian Cliffs Ranch, Lake Way Estates and Butterfield. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are numerous low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3139 10600 3139 10601 3140 10608 3142 10611 3163 10609 3173 10612 3181 10613 3184 10610 3184 10600 $$ ZA