[STORMREPORTS] 17 Inches of Rain in Hearne, Texas
http://www.kvia.com/Global/story.asp?S=1867387
"HEARNE, Texas (AP) - Bridges failed, roads were closed and whole
Between 175-200 homes were damaged in Thursday's storms. Residents were
Jerry Henry, Robertson County emergency management coordinator, said two
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From: Jesse Ferrell (WeatherMatrix) (ferrell{at}weathermatrix.net)
Date: Fri May 14 2004 - 20:24:14 EDT
neighborhoods disappeared under floodwaters as more than 17 inches of rain
in nine hours forced residents to flee this town along the Brazos River.
rescued from treetops, homes and cars in between 20-30 rescues. Half of
Robertson County - 400 square miles - was under floodwaters Thursday,
prompting residents to head for higher ground in small rescue boats,
tractors and pickup trucks.
small earthen dams on private lakes gave way, but he said most damage was
from the 17.5 inches of rain that fell over nine hours."
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