CEMHGX TXC201-290415- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED CIVIL EMERGENCY MESSAGE COLORADO COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 513 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2017 THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE COLORADO COUNTY OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. COLORADO COUNTY...THE CITY OF EAGLE LAKE AND THE CITY OF COLUMBUS HAVE ISSUED VOLUNTARY EVACUATIONS DUE TO THE THREAT FROM FLOODING. UNINCORPORATED COLORADO COUNTY - VOLUNTARY EVACUATIONS ISSUED FOR PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO AND ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. CONTACT 979 733 0184 OR THE COLORADO COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE 979 234 2640. CITY OF COLUMBUS - VOLUNTARY EVACUATIONS FOR FLOOD PRONE AREAS IN THE CITY. CONTACT 979 732 2366. CITY OF EAGLE LAKE - VOLUNTARY EVACUATIONS FOR FLOOD PRONE AREAS IN THE CITY. CONTACT 979 234 2640 THE DESIGNATED SHELTER FOR THIS EVACUATION IS THE VERTERANS HALL 305 PARK DRIVE WEIMAR TEXAS. TRANSPORTATION CAN BE PROVIDED FOR RESIDENTS BY CONTACTING THEIR RESPECTIVE CITY OR COUNTY. $$ $$