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000 

WGUS54 KLIX 291805

FFWLIX

LAC105-MSC113-147-292200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS-BATON ROUGE LA

ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

1258 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA

  PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI

  WALTHALL COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 500 PM CDT



* AT 1253 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING AROUND THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE EYE OF 

  DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA MOVING WEST AND SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 

  WARNED COUNTIES LISTED ABOVE.  THIS HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY 

  PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.  SOME CITIES INCLUDE  

  TYLERTOWN...MCCOMB...KENTWOOD...AMITE CITY AND WEST INDEPENDENCE. 



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES...AND LOCALLY HIGHER...IN A SHORT PERIOD

OF TIME ARE LIKELY OVER THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS

OTHER POUR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS.



RESIDENTS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. REMEMBER...IT ONLY

TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3033 9041 3040 9028 3069 9026 3103 9040

      3103 8987 3134 9009 3135 9027 3135 9055

      3120 9054 3100 9056 3053 9055



$$

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000 

WGUS54 KLIX 291805

FFWLIX

LAC105-MSC113-147-292200-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS-BATON ROUGE LA

ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL

1258 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...



  TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA

  PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI

  WALTHALL COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI



* UNTIL 500 PM CDT



* AT 1253 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING AROUND THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE EYE OF 

  DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA MOVING WEST AND SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 

  WARNED COUNTIES LISTED ABOVE.  THIS HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY 

  PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.  SOME CITIES INCLUDE  

  TYLERTOWN...MCCOMB...KENTWOOD...AMITE CITY AND WEST INDEPENDENCE. 



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES...AND LOCALLY HIGHER...IN A SHORT PERIOD

OF TIME ARE LIKELY OVER THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS

OTHER POUR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING AREAS.



RESIDENTS LIVING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. REMEMBER...IT ONLY

TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3033 9041 3040 9028 3069 9026 3103 9040

      3103 8987 3134 9009 3135 9027 3135 9055

      3120 9054 3100 9056 3053 9055



$$

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