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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
928 PM CST SAT MAR 7 2026
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TANGIPAHOA LA-
928 PM CST SAT MAR 7 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT
FOR NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA PARISH...
AT 928 PM CST, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN AREAS AROUND ROSELAND AND WILMER. BETWEEN 4
AND 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1
TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS
ALREADY OCCURRING.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
AMITE, AMITE CITY, KENTWOOD, ROSELAND, OSYKA, WILMER AND
TANGIPAHOA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATE...
INTERSTATE 55 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 46 AND 66.
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.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3089 9034 3080 9031 3070 9044 3070 9055
3081 9056 3100 9052 3100 9049 3100 9044
3100 9043 3100 9040 3100 9036
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
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