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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
917 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Jasper County in southeastern Texas...
  Northern Tyler County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 1230 AM CDT.

* At 917 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 4 inches of rain have
  fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 5 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...
  Colmesneil, Chester and Rockland.

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.

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LAT...LON 3098 9411 3088 9413 3082 9419 3080 9450
      3085 9462 3101 9466 3106 9456 3106 9453
      3104 9451 3104 9449 3103 9449 3103 9447
      3103 9446 3108 9423

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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