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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
214 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

TXC199-245-361-040500-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FA.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240504T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Hardin TX-Jefferson TX-Orange TX-
214 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall
  continues.

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

* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to Runoff from earlier rainfall.
    Flooding is already occurring 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.

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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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