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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1139 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana...
  Northwestern St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana...

* Until 300 AM CDT.

* At 1139 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms
  produced heavy rain in Cecilia, Henderson and Breaux Bridge.
  Between 6 and 9 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall
  amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash
  flooding is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  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...
  Breaux Bridge, Arnaudville, Henderson, Cecilia, Atchafalaya
  Welcome Center and Parks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

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LAT...LON 3043 9197 3044 9187 3039 9172 3022 9171
      3017 9174 3018 9184 3028 9192 3033 9193
      3042 9200

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

MC