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WGUS84 KHGX 100513
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
1113 PM CST Thu Jan 9 2025

TXC167-100815-
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Galveston TX-
1113 PM CST Thu Jan 9 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CST FRIDAY...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
  county, Galveston.

* WHEN...Until 215 AM CST.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1112 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.75 to 1.5 inches are
    expected over the area. This additional rain will result in
    minor flooding. Elevated water levels as high tide approaches
    may inhibit drainage of runoff.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Galveston Causeway, Galveston Island West End, Galveston Pier
    21, Galveston Island East End, Moody Gardens, Galveston
    Pleasure Pier, The Strand, Schlitterbahn, Offatts Bayou,
    Scholes Field and Pelican Island.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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LAT...LON 2925 9491 2927 9491 2931 9485 2934 9480
      2935 9476 2935 9475 2934 9472 2933 9471
      2931 9474 2928 9477 2924 9483 2922 9487
      2921 9490 2924 9491


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