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Page 1: TFMAcalendar2014...Futhermore, flash flood-producing rains can also trigger catastrophic mud slides. Occasionally, Floating debris or ice can accumulate at a natural or man-made

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in M

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TFM

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the

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ns a

nd p

rizes

for t

he s

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d, th

ird a

nd fo

urth

pla

ce w

inne

rs.

TFM

A no

w w

orks

with

Tex

as F

lash

Flo

od C

oalit

ion

(TFF

C) to

pro

mot

e Fl

ash

Floo

d Sa

fety

. Vis

it th

e TF

FC w

ebsi

te a

t ww

w.te

xasfl

ashfl

ood.

org

Mee

t Te

xAnn

a TA

DDpo

le. S

he

is a

very

spe

cial

ta

ddpo

le. T

exA

nna

is

the

Offi

cial

M

asco

t of

the

TF

MA

's Tu

rn

Aro

und

Don't

Drow

n pu

blic

aw

aren

ess

and

ou

trea

ch p

rogr

am.

Hey

Kid

s

Texa

s Fl

oodp

lain

Man

agem

ent

Asso

ciat

ion

(TFM

A) is

the

lead

ing

reso

urce

for

floo

dpla

in m

anag

emen

t pr

ofes

sion

als

in T

exas

. W

e w

ork

to b

uild

par

tner

ship

s w

ith f

eder

al,

stat

e an

d lo

cal

agen

cies

as

wel

l as

oth

er

prof

essi

onal

org

aniz

atio

ns a

nd a

ssoc

iatio

ns.

TFM

A su

p-po

rts

com

preh

ensi

ve n

on-s

truc

tura

l m

anag

emen

t of

the

st

ate’

s flo

odpl

ains

and

rela

ted

wat

er re

sour

ces.

We

striv

e to

edu

cate

the

publ

ic a

bout

the

risk

of li

ving

in th

e flo

od-

plai

n, t

he n

eed

for

flood

insu

ranc

e, an

d th

e ne

ed fo

r ha

zard

m

itiga

tion

activ

ities

to

br

eak

the

cycl

e of

re

build

ing

unw

ise

deve

lopm

ent

in o

ur v

alua

ble

wat

erw

ays.

Joi

ning

TF

MA

affo

rds

mem

bers

the

oppo

rtun

ity to

ear

n “n

atio

nal”

Ce

rtifi

ed F

lood

plai

n M

anag

er (

CFM

) st

atus

thr

ough

the

Te

xas

chap

ter a

nd to

con

tinue

pro

fess

iona

l gro

wth

thro

ugh

trai

ning

and

edu

catio

nal o

ppor

tuni

ties.

TFM

A’s

Focu

sTF

MA

belie

ves

that

thro

ugh

coor

dina

ted,

wel

l-inf

orm

ed e

f-fo

rts,

the

publ

ic a

nd p

rivat

e se

ctor

s ca

n:•

Redu

ce lo

ss o

f hum

an li

fe a

nd p

rope

rty

dam

age

resu

lting

from

floo

ding

,•

Pres

erve

the

natu

ral a

nd c

ultu

ral v

alue

s of

floo

dpla

ins,

•Re

turn

val

uabl

e flo

odpl

ains

to th

eir

natu

ral s

tate

, and

•Av

oid

actio

ns th

at e

xace

rbat

e flo

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g.

Visi

t the

TFM

A w

ebsi

te a

t: w

ww

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a.or

g fo

r mor

e in

form

atio

n

TFM

A Pr

oudl

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onso

rs

Page 3: TFMAcalendar2014...Futhermore, flash flood-producing rains can also trigger catastrophic mud slides. Occasionally, Floating debris or ice can accumulate at a natural or man-made

Each

year,

mor

e de

aths

occ

ur d

ue to

floo

ding

than

from

any

oth

er th

unde

rsto

rm

rela

ted

haza

rd. Why

? Th

e m

ain

reas

on is

peo

ple

unde

rest

imat

e th

e fo

rce

and

pow

er o

f w

ater

. Man

y of

the

dea

ths

occu

r in

aut

omob

iles

as t

hey

are

swep

t do

wns

trea

m. O

f th

ese

drow

ning

s, m

any

are

prev

enta

ble,

but

too

man

y pe

ople

con

tinue

to d

rive

arou

nd th

e ba

rrie

rs

that

war

m y

ou th

e ro

ad is

floo

ded.

W

heth

er y

ou a

re d

rivin

g or

wal

king

, if

you

com

e to

a fl

oode

d ro

ad, T

urn A

roun

d Do

n’t D

rown

. You

will

not

kno

w th

e de

pth

of th

e w

ater

nor

will

you

kno

w th

e co

nditi

on

of th

e ro

ad u

nder

the

wat

er.

Foll

ow t

hese

safe

ty r

ules

:•

Monitor

the

NOAA

Wea

ther

Rad

io, o

r you

r fav

orite

new

s so

urce

for v

ital

wea

ther

rela

ted

info

rmat

ion.

• If

flood

ing

occu

rs, g

et t

o h

ighe

r gro

und.

Get

out

of a

reas

sub

ject

to

floo

ding

. Thi

s in

clud

es d

ips,

low

spo

ts, c

anyo

ns, w

ashe

s, e

tc.

• Av

oid

are

as

alr

eady

Flo

ode

d, e

spec

ially

if th

e w

ater

is fl

owin

g fa

st.

Do n

ot a

ttem

pt to

cro

ss fl

owin

g st

ream

s. T

urn

Arou

nd D

on’t

Drow

n•

Road

bed

s m

ay b

e w

ashe

d ou

t und

er fl

ood

wat

ers.

NEV

ER d

rive

thro

ugh

flood

ed

road

way

s. Tur

n A

roun

d Do

n’t D

rown

If y

our v

ehic

le is

sud

denl

y ca

ught

in

risi

ng w

ater

, lea

ve it

imm

edia

tely

and

see

k hi

gher

gro

und.

• Do

not

cam

p or

par

k yo

ur v

ehic

le a

long

str

eam

s an

d w

ashe

s, p

artic

ular

ly d

urin

g

thre

aten

ing

cond

ition

s.•

Be e

spec

ially

caut

ious

at

nig

ht w

hen

it is

har

der t

o re

cogn

ize

flo

od d

ange

rs.

Flash

Flo

ods

Exce

pt f

or h

eat

rela

ted

fata

litie

s, m

ore

deat

hs o

ccur

fro

m fl

oodi

ng t

han

any

othe

r ha

zard

. Why

? M

ost p

eopl

e fa

il to

real

ize

the

pow

er o

f wat

er. F

or e

xam

ple,

six

inch

es o

f fas

t-m

ovin

g flo

od w

ater

can

kno

ck y

ou o

ff yo

ur fe

et.

W

hile

the

num

ber

of f

atal

ities

can

var

y dr

amat

ical

ly w

ith w

eath

er c

ondi

tions

fro

m y

ear

to y

ear,

the

natio

nal 3

0-ye

ar a

vera

ge fo

r flo

od d

eath

s is

127

. Tha

t com

pare

s w

ith a

30-

year

av

erag

e of

73

deat

hs fo

r lig

htni

ng, 6

5 fo

r tor

nado

es a

nd 1

6 fo

r hur

rican

es.

Nat

ional

Wea

ther

Ser

vice

data

als

o s

hows:

•Ne

arly

hal

f of a

ll fla

sh fl

ood

fata

litie

s ar

e ve

hicl

e-re

late

d,•

The

maj

ority

of v

ictim

s ar

e m

ales

, and

•Fl

ood

deat

hs a

ffect

all

age

grou

ps.

Most

Fla

sh F

loods

are

caus

ed b

y sl

ow-m

oving t

hunde

rsto

rms,

th

unde

rsto

rms

that

mov

e re

peat

edly

ove

r the

sam

e ar

ea o

r hea

vy ra

ins

from

trop

ical

sto

rms

and

hurr

ican

es. T

hese

floo

ds c

an d

evel

op w

ithin

min

utes

or h

ours

dep

endi

ng o

n th

e in

tens

ity

and

dura

tion

of th

e ra

in, t

he to

pogr

aphy

, soi

l con

ditio

ns a

nd g

roun

d co

ver.

Fl

ash

Flo

ods

can r

oll

boul

ders

, tea

r ou

t tr

ees,

des

troy

bui

ldin

gs a

nd

brid

ges,

and

sco

ur o

ut n

ew c

hann

els.

Rap

idly

ris

ing

wat

er c

an r

each

hei

ghts

of

30 f

eet

or

mor

e. F

uthe

rmor

e, fl

ash

flood

-pro

duci

ng ra

ins

can

also

trig

ger c

atas

trop

hic

mud

slid

es.

Oc

casi

onal

ly, Flo

atin

g d

ebri

s or

ice

can a

ccum

ulat

e at

a n

atur

al o

r m

an-m

ade

obst

ruct

ion

and

res

tric

t th

e flo

w o

f w

ater

. Wat

er h

eld

back

by

the

ice

jam

or

debr

is d

am c

an c

ause

floo

ding

ups

trea

m. S

ubse

quen

t flas

h flo

odin

g ca

n oc

cur d

owns

trea

m

if th

e ob

stru

ctio

n sh

ould

sud

denl

y re

leas

e.

M

ore

info

rmat

ion

can

be o

btai

ned

at h

ttp://

ww

w.s

rh.w

eath

er.g

ov/s

rh/ta

dd/

TURN

ARO

UND

DON’T D

ROWN

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ve a

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mily

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epar

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n, i

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MA

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ip:

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ery

caut

ious

whe

n w

alki

ng o

r pl

ayin

g ne

ar a

flo

oded

stre

am. S

trea

m b

anks

can

be

very

mud

dy a

nd s

lippe

ry a

nd

coul

d ca

ve in

cau

sing

you

to fa

ll in

to ra

pidl

y flo

win

g w

ater

.

Espe

cial

ly w

atch

the

smal

ler k

ids

and

pets

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21

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MOT

HER’

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YAR

MED

FOR

CE’S

DA

Y

3JUN

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56

1011

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89

12

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1920

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D

Full

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n

Last

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rter

New

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n

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t Qua

rter

TexAnna T

ADDpo

le’s T

ip:

Buy

and

use

a NO

AA A

ll Ha

zard

s Ra

dio

in y

our h

ome.

Als

o

cons

ider

a p

orta

ble

batte

ry p

ower

ed N

OAA

radi

o fo

r us

e

in y

our

vehi

cle

durin

g ro

ad t

rips

and

fam

ily o

utin

gs.

NOAA

ra

dio

will

pr

ovid

e yo

u w

ith

curr

ent

wea

ther

upda

tes,

floo

d w

atch

es a

nd w

arni

ngs

and

muc

h m

ore!

AF B

MA

Y 20

14Po

ster

by:

Vane

ssa

• 1st

pla

ce g

rade

3-5

SUN

DA

YM

ON

DA

YTU

ESD

AY

WEDN

ESD

AY

THU

RSD

AY

FRID

AY

SATU

RDA

Y

4A

PRIL

56

1112

1381

910

23

1819

2015

1617

2825

2627

22

7 14 2123

2429

30

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21

56

78

3

4

1213

1415

10

11

2627

28

24

25

1920

2122 29

9 16 23 303117

18

MEM

ORIA

L DA

Y

CINC

O DE

MAY

O

MOT

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S DA

YAR

MED

FOR

CE’S

DA

Y

3JUN

E4

56

1011

1213

89

12

1718

1920

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2930

2425

2627

7 14 21 2822

23

D

Full

Moo

n

Last

Qua

rter

New

Moo

n

Firs

t Qua

rter

TexAnna T

ADDpo

le’s T

ip:

Buy

and

use

a NO

AA A

ll Ha

zard

s Ra

dio

in y

our h

ome.

Als

o

cons

ider

a p

orta

ble

batte

ry p

ower

ed N

OAA

radi

o fo

r us

e

in y

our

vehi

cle

durin

g ro

ad t

rips

and

fam

ily o

utin

gs.

NOAA

ra

dio

will

pr

ovid

e yo

u w

ith

curr

ent

wea

ther

upda

tes,

floo

d w

atch

es a

nd w

arni

ngs

and

muc

h m

ore!

AF B

MA

Y 20

14Po

ster

by:

Vane

ssa

• 1st

pla

ce g

rade

3-5

SUN

DA

YM

ON

DA

YTU

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AY

WEDN

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AY

THU

RSD

AY

FRID

AY

SATU

RDA

Y

4A

PRIL

56

1112

1381

910

23

1819

2015

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2825

2627

22

7 14 2123

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30

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43

21

56

7

1112

1314

89

10

1819

2021

1516

17

2930

2526

2728

2223

24

Full

Moo

n

New

Moo

n

Firs

t Qua

rter

TexAnna T

ADDpo

le’s T

ip:

Now

tha

t su

mm

er i

s he

re,

adul

ts a

nd k

ids

turn

to

the

outd

oors

for

fun

and

recr

eatio

n. W

hen

cam

ping

, nev

er p

ark

your

tra

vel t

raile

r or

pla

ce y

our

tent

too

clos

e to

a f

low

ing

cree

k or

str

eam

. Al

way

s be

wea

ther

-wis

e w

hen

outd

oors

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if yo

u no

tice

wat

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tart

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to ri

se, s

eek

high

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roun

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med

iate

ly.

MA

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23

78

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45

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A

Last

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Y OF

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FLAG

DAY

JUN

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by:

Man

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nd p

lace

gra

de 6

-8

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DA

YM

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DA

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AY

SATU

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Y

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JUN

E7

1112

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89

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56

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3

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ADDpo

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ip:

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tube

or

boat

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str

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ift

curr

ents

can

qui

ckly

pul

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und

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nd fa

st m

ovin

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bris

such

as

upro

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tre

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n th

e w

ater

can

str

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you

and

mak

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to re

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stre

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ank.

AF B D

INDE

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DAY

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DAY

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MAR

TIN

LUTH

ERKI

NG J

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IRTH

DAY

21

67

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45

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34

56

1011

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78

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as. I

f a

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3SE

PTEM

BER

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t Qua

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ADDpo

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ip:

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flash

flo

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15

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MAR

TIN

LUTH

ERKI

NG J

R. B

IRTH

DAY

1

56

78

23

4

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n

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ALL

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S DA

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TexAnna T

ADDpo

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ip:

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ties

and

coun

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have

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tem

pts

to m

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wat

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ross

ings

and

roa

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nd b

ridge

s at

ris

k of

flood

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with

sig

ns a

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trea

msi

de f

lood

gag

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ome

even

hav

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inki

ng li

ghts

act

ivat

ed w

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the

road

or

brid

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flo

oded

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the

re a

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any

cree

ks a

nd s

trea

ms

cros

sing

roa

ds in

Tex

as t

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it is

impo

ssib

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iden

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A

D

B

NO

VEM

BER

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Post

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y: A

lexa

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SUN

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AY

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Y

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34

56

1011

1213

78

9

12

1718

1920

1415

16

2829

303124

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n

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rter

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n

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t Qua

rter

TexAnna T

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le’s T

ip:

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ly t

akes

abo

ut 1

8 in

ches

of

flow

ing

wat

er t

o

caus

e a

vehi

cle

to fl

oat a

nd m

ost o

ften

was

h of

f the

flood

ed r

oad

into

ver

y sw

ift w

ater

with

dea

dly

resu

lts.

If yo

ur v

ehic

le i

s ca

ught

in

risin

g w

ater

,

leav

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imm

edia

tely

and

see

k hi

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UA

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VEM

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15

67

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