Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1259 AM CDT Wed May 7 2025

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas...
  Southwestern Newton County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 400 AM CDT.

* At 1259 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
  have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional
  rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
  begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Kirbyville, Call, Buna, Wrights Settlement, Trout Creek, Old
  Salem, Devils Pocket, Mt. Union and Bleakwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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.

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LAT...LON 3036 9410 3047 9410 3049 9408 3051 9408
      3053 9407 3055 9409 3058 9410 3061 9407
      3062 9408 3064 9405 3067 9407 3066 9409
      3070 9410 3071 9391 3068 9360 3055 9372
      3044 9368 3040 9373 3036 9399

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

MC