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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
631 AM CST Sun Nov 10 2024


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Allen LA-Avoyelles LA-Beauregard LA-Evangeline LA-Rapides LA-St.
Landry LA-
631 AM CST Sun Nov 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and southwest Louisiana, including the 
  following parishes, in central Louisiana, Avoyelles, Evangeline, 
  Rapides and St. Landry. In southwest Louisiana, Allen and 
  Beauregard.

* WHEN...Until 1230 PM CST.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams 
  continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. 
  Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. It will take 
  several hours for all the water from these storms to work through 
  local drainage systems in urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 631 AM CST, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in
    the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already
    occurring. Between 4 and 13 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Oakdale, Ville Platte, Marksville, Bunkie, Mamou, Simmesport,
    Glenmora, Moreauville, Cheneyville, Elizabeth, Turkey Creek,
    Morrow, Mittie, Bordelonville, Dry Creek, Grant, Cottonport,
    Pine Prairie, Mansura and Lecompte.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 3070 9309 3084 9296 3088 9292 3088 9282
      3096 9282 3099 9279 3110 9238 3113 9186
      3110 9171 3104 9172 3097 9181 3081 9181
      3071 9202 3059 9208 3058 9251 3068 9262
      3068 9273 3052 9296 3055 9309 3059 9313


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Jones