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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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WGUS84 KLIX 240651
FLSLIX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
151 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2018

MSC005-240945-
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Amite MS-
151 AM CDT THU MAY 24 2018

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for...
  Southeastern Amite County in southern Mississippi...

* Until 445 AM CDT.

* At 149 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
  thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding in
  the advisory area. Up to three inches of rain have already fallen.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Liberty and Gillsberg.

Additional rainfall of 1 to 2 inches is expected over the area
through 445 AM. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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LAT...LON 3124 9056 3102 9064 3104 9086 3125 9075

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