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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

830 PM CDT MON OCT 22 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ST. TAMMANY PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SLIDELL...

  PEARL RIVER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...POPLARVILLE...PICAYUNE...



* UNTIL 1130 PM CDT



* AT 824 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS IN ST TAMMANY 

PARISH AND PEARL RIVER COUNTY REPORTED ROADS WERE MADE IMPASSABLE BY 

FLOOD WATERS AND THAT SEVERAL HOMES AND BUSINESSES WERE FLOODED IN 

MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...SLIDELL AND PICAYUNE. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 

4 TO 8 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THIS AREA TODAY. FLOOD WATERS 

WILL BE SLOW TO DRAIN IN ST TAMMANY PARISH DUE TO HIGH TIDE LEVELS 

IN LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN. 



RADAR INDICATES THAT THE HEAVY RAIN HAS TAPERED OFF. AN ADDITIONAL 

ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS FROM 

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN. 



TRAVEL IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED THIS EVENING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR 

VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER 

DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. MOVE TO 

HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

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

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3041 9015 3058 9006 3065 8983 3082 8976

      3102 8945 3078 8933 3065 8948 3065 8953

      3060 8954 3043 8975 3018 8957

TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 180DEG 0KT 3036 9008



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