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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
541 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Hardin County in southeastern Texas...
  Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 845 AM CDT.

* At 541 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
  has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 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...
  Lumberton, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Saratoga, Evadale,
  Thicket, Buna, Bevil Oaks, Honey Island, Weiss Bluff, Batson and
  Votaw.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3015 9428 3011 9445 3011 9460 3045 9472
      3050 9389 3024 9391 3024 9412 3023 9412
      3018 9422 3017 9427

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Jones