Flood Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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385 WGUS84 KLIX 170207 FLSLIX Flood Advisory National Weather Service New Orleans LA 907 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 LAC005-033-037-047-063-077-091-121-125-170515- /O.NEW.KLIX.FA.Y.0027.240517T0207Z-240517T0515Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Ascension LA-East Baton Rouge LA-East Feliciana LA-Iberville LA- Livingston LA-Pointe Coupee LA-St. Helena LA-West Baton Rouge LA- West Feliciana LA- 907 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, West Baton Rouge and West Feliciana. * WHEN...Until 1215 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 907 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Baton Rouge, Zachary, Baker, Denham Springs, Plaquemine, Port Allen, New Roads, Jackson, St. Francisville, Clinton, Oak Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Walker, Addis, Brusly, Livingston, Livonia, French Settlement, Maringouin and Slaughter. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3050 9176 3051 9173 3056 9176 3070 9173 3078 9177 3081 9181 3085 9182 3087 9180 3096 9180 3096 9069 3032 9070 3017 9147 3020 9149 3023 9148 3026 9159 3035 9163 3037 9165 3039 9163 3044 9164 3050 9170 $$ TE