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000 

WGUS54 KJAN 121057

FFWJAN

LAC035-067-083-123-121500-

/O.NEW.KJAN.FF.W.0074.080812T1057Z-080812T1500Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

557 AM CDT TUE AUG 12 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TRANSYLVANIA...LAKE PROVIDENCE...

  MOREHOUSE PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BASTROP...

  RICHLAND PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  WEST CARROLL PARISH IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT



* AT 556 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING REPEATEDLY OVER THE      

  WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO GOODWILL...

  GALION AND OAK GROVE



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE 

WARNED AREA. SUCH HEAVY RAINFALL WOULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3281 9205 3291 9198 3284 9114 3277 9116

      3273 9106 3254 9124 3254 9145 3252 9147

      3248 9194 3252 9191 3267 9191 3266 9194

      3271 9197 3270 9205 3274 9207



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