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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
414 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT.
* AT 414 PM CDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT DISPATCH REPORTED MULTIPLE
HIGH WATER RESCUES NEAR LATIMER, D'IBERVILLE, AND OCEAN SPRINGS.
BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH
FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
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...
OCEAN SPRINGS, MOSS POINT, ESCATAWPA, ST. MARTIN, GAUTIER,
VANCLEAVE, HICKORY HILLS, WADE, HELENA, BIG POINT, HURLEY, GULF
PARK ESTATES, GULF HILLS AND LATIMER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY. RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME
UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3053 8888 3059 8888 3074 8857 3074 8841
3057 8840 3035 8865 3033 8875 3036 8880
3035 8881 3036 8886 3037 8887 3039 8887
3039 8886 3041 8886 3041 8890 3043 8890
3042 8889 3043 8888
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
TJS
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