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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1213 PM CDT WED APR 10 2024
..FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 215 PM CDT.
* AT 1213 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 4.5 AND 7.5 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.
THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR CITY OF NEW ORLEANS. THIS IS A
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
HIGHER GROUND NOW! LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF
LOW WATER CROSSINGS, SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
HAMMOND, PONCHATOULA, SPRINGFIELD, NATALBANY, ROBERT AND TICKFAW.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...
INTERSTATE 55 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 24 AND 38.
INTERSTATE 12 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 35 AND 47.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW! THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND
LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL UNLESS YOU ARE
FLEEING AN AREA SUBJECT TO FLOODING OR UNDER AN EVACUATION ORDER.
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.
LAT...LON 3044 9055 3047 9055 3049 9057 3060 9057
3060 9040 3052 9031 3041 9036 3041 9051
3042 9054
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
CAB
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