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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
646 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

TXC199-245-361-031400-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FA.W.0014.240502T2346Z-240503T1400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Hardin TX-Jefferson TX-Orange TX-
646 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
  expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
  counties, Hardin, Jefferson and Orange.

* WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 646 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to Runoff from earlier rainfall.
    Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
    warned area. Between 3 and 7 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
    warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Beaumont, Port Arthur, Orange, Nederland, Groves, Port
    Neches, Vidor, Bridge City, West Orange, Nome, Central
    Gardens, Hamshire, Mauriceville, Bevil Oaks, China, Rose
    City, Pine Forest, Southeast Texas Regional Airport, Port
    Acres and La Belle.
  - 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 3025 9371 3021 9372 3011 9371 3009 9373
      3007 9372 3002 9374 2999 9378 2995 9384
      2980 9395 2967 9435 2989 9436 2989 9444
      3010 9444 3021 9414 3024 9400


$$

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