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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
627 PM CDT Sat Aug 3 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  Northeastern Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Vermilion Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 1030 PM CDT.

* At 627 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 2 
  hours. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible 
  in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Jennings, Welsh, Lake Arthur, Gueydan, Klondike, Forked Island, 
  Morse, Riceville, Wright, Lowry, Thornwell, Florence Landing and 
  Roanoke.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3028 9287 3030 9276 3023 9270 3018 9262
      3015 9258 3011 9248 3001 9232 2985 9223
      2978 9225 2979 9239 2986 9256 2996 9277
      3009 9284

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 2 HOURS

$$

Cramer