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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

839 PM CDT WED MAY 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ZACHARY...OAK HILLS PLACE...BATON

  ROUGE...BAKER...

  NORTHERN IBERVILLE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PLAQUEMINE...

  LIVINGSTON PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF DENHAM SPRINGS...

  SOUTHERN POINTE COUPEE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  SOUTHERN TANGIPAHOA PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HAMMOND...

  WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PORT ALLEN...



* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT



* AT 837 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED CONTINUED 

  FLOODING OF STREETS IN LIVINGSTON PARISH.   THE HEAVY RAINFALL     

  AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS MOVED TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF       

  THE BATON ROUGE REGION...WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED  

  THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.  ANY FLOODING CURRENTLY TAKING PLACE    

  SHOULD COME TO AN END WITHIN THE NEXT TWO HOURS.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING 

OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 

UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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 3066 9170 3065 9027 3035 9024 3030 9082

      3036 9089 3035 9100 3028 9103 3024 9149

TIME...MOT...LOC 0139Z 180DEG 0KT 3046 9073



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