Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
732 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Orleans Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Plaquemines Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  West Central St. Bernard Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 1045 AM CDT.

* At 732 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of
  rain have 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...
  New Orleans, Chalmette, Harvey, Timberlane, Marrero, Belle Chasse,
  East New Orleans, Metairie, Avondale, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan,
  Westwego, Arabi, Terrytown, Meraux, Bridge City, Elmwood, Violet
  and River Ridge.

This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 510 between mile markers 1 and 3.
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 222 and 255.
Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3002 9016 3003 9003 3004 9003 3004 9001
      3006 8996 3015 8988 3013 8987 3015 8987
      3015 8985 3002 8984 3000 8986 2995 8984
      2987 8991 2989 9001 2990 9016 2987 9024
      2991 9026 3005 9028

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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