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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1054 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

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Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-
Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East Cameron-Northern Calcasieu-
Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Upper
Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-
Southern Acadia-Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
Including the cities of Breaux Bridge, Branch, Carlyss, Grand
Chenier, Opelousas, Jennings, Centerville, Bundick Lake,
Cypremort Point, Eunice, Stephensville, Johnson Bayou, Gueydan,
Cameron, Westlake, Church Point, New Iberia, Lake Charles, Iota,
Iowa, Crowley, Morse, Cade, Kinder, Franklin, Elton, Bell City,
Lake Arthur, Kaplan, Fields, St. Martinville, Topsy, Welsh, Ville
Platte, Morgan City, Patterson, Creole, Oakdale, St. Landry,
Rutherford Beach, Sulphur, Vinton, Berwick, Forked Island, Burns
Point, Jeanerette, Hathaway, Lafayette, Hackberry, Fenton, Mamou,
De Ridder, Bayou Vista, Meaux, Maurice, Reddell, Klondike,
Abbeville, Intracoastal City, Avery Island, De Quincy, Beaver,
Oretta, Moss Bluff, Rayne, Lawtell, Hayes, and Grand Lake
1054 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest
  Louisiana, including the following parishes, in central Louisiana,
  Evangeline and St. Landry. In south central Louisiana, Lafayette,
  Lower Iberia, Lower St. Martin, Lower St. Mary, Upper Iberia,
  Upper St. Martin and Upper St. Mary. In southwest Louisiana,
  Allen, Beauregard, East Cameron, Lower Vermilion, Northern Acadia,
  Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Southern Acadia,
  Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, Upper Vermilion and
  West Cameron.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A tropical disturbance will move across the region through
    Saturday producing the potential for heavy rain.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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