Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
904 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  South Central Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  North Central Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.

* At 904 PM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
  produced heavy rain in Dequincy. Between 4 and 6 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...Law enforcement 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...
  Ragley, De Quincy and Oretta.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3040 9342 3050 9351 3058 9343 3058 9319
      3040 9319

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

MC