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Highland Village Police Dept
Saturday August 20th, 2016 :: 06:59 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 10:00AM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... DENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS...

* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT

* AT 658 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THIS RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO EXCESSIVE WATER RUNOFF AND CAUSE FLASH FLOODING. LOW-LYING AREAS ARE MOST VULNERABLE TO RAPIDLY RISING WATER. SOME LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY FLOOD AND BECOME IMPASSABLE.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... PLANO...CARROLLTON...FRISCO...DENTON...LEWISVILLE...FLOWER MOUND... COPPELL...THE COLONY...SOUTHLAKE...CORINTH...HIGHLAND VILLAGE... TROPHY CLUB...LAKE DALLAS...SANGER...LAKE LEWISVILLE... LITTLE ELM...ROANOKE...KRUM...PILOT POINT AND ARGYLE.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DENTON

Instructions:

TURN AROUND...DON`T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

Address/Location
Highland Village Police Dept
1000 Highland Village Rd
Highland Village, TX 75077

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 972-317-6551

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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