198
WGUS54 KLCH 021553
FFWLCH
LAC019-021900-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FF.W.0047.240502T1553Z-240502T1900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1053 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

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

* Until 200 PM CDT.

* At 1053 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
  have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  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...
  Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake, Moss Bluff and Carlyss.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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LAT...LON 3012 9326 3015 9340 3027 9343 3029 9314
      3015 9313

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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