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
343 PM CDT Sat May 24 2025

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  East Central Lafayette Parish in south central Louisiana...

* Until 645 PM CDT.

* At 343 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
  possible in the warned area. 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...
  Lafayette, Scott and Carencro.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3029 9205 3030 9200 3027 9196 3026 9197
      3025 9197 3024 9196 3022 9196 3021 9196
      3021 9198 3019 9201 3020 9208 3023 9208

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Jones