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Xipe Totec

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Wed Jun 20, 2018, 08:19 AM Jun 2018

Flash Flood Warning Issued by the National Weather Service For Hidalgo County, Texas

McAllen, Tx is in this area; that's where Chris Hayes was reporting from yesterday, where the ICE baby jails are.

15 inches have fallen already in some areas.


FLASH FLOOD WARNING FROM 6:27AM CDT WED UNTIL 10:30AM CDT WED THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BROWNSVILLE HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN HIDALGO COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS... NORTHWESTERN CAMERON COUNTY IN DEEP SOUTH TEXAS... * UNTIL 1030 AM CDT. * AT 625 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 15 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN WITHIN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. * SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... HARLINGEN, WESLACO, SAN BENITO, MERCEDES, LA FERIA, PROGRESO, EDCOUCH, SANTA ROSA, RIO HONDO AND LA VILLA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

https://www.google.org/publicalerts/alert?aid=c2385f0878abc474&hl=en&gl=US&source=web

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Flash Flood Warning Issued by the National Weather Service For Hidalgo County, Texas (Original Post) Xipe Totec Jun 2018 OP
What else are these children going to have to endure? raven mad Jun 2018 #1

raven mad

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1. What else are these children going to have to endure?
Wed Jun 20, 2018, 08:24 AM
Jun 2018

I don't think, since Hitler, anyone has been more hated. We are doing what we can, Xipe, but we're in Alaska. Send US the kids, we have tons of room and the intelligence to know when kids have been traumatized.

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