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Flood Advisory

Issued at Sat 10:15 PM Oct. 3
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: East Central Bee County in south central Texa
S: Southeastern Goliad County in south central Texa
S: Northwestern Refugio County in south central Texa
S: Southwestern Victoria County in south central Texa
S:
When: Until 115 AM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 1014 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen, with isolated radar estimates of up to 6 inches in southern Goliad County. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Fannin, Blanconia, Coleto Creek Park and Oak Village. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

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