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WGUS84 KEPZ 060023
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
623 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024

TXC141-229-060215-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
El Paso TX-Hudspeth TX-
623 PM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of western Texas, including the following
  counties, El Paso and Hudspeth.

* WHEN...Until 815 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 623 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...
    Loma Linda, Desert Haven, Hueco Tanks, Hueco Mountain 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 3173 10567 3176 10600 3183 10601 3184 10610
      3195 10609 3196 10569


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