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Flood Warning issued October 14 at 12:33PM CDT until October 14 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

The warning covers parts of Collingsworth, Donley, and Wheeler counties in the Texas Panhandle through 3:00 PM CDT. Flooding was ongoing or expected after 2 to 5 inches of rain.

The Serpentine River south of Karnup Road, Western Australia. The section of river, between the mouth of the Peel Main Drain and Lake Amarillo, was mostly dry, with just a few isolated puddles of water.
Illustrative image: The Serpentine River south of Karnup Road, Western Australia. The section of river, between the mouth of the Peel Main Drain and Lake Amarillo, was mostly dry, with just a few isolated puddles of water. — Calistemon/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters

The alert reports flooding in low-lying areas and advises people not to drive on flooded roads.

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Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
8/10

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