Flood Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
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WGUS84 KLIX 242049
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
249 PM CST Sat Jan 24 2026
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Ascension LA-East Baton Rouge LA-Iberville LA-Livingston LA-West
Baton Rouge LA-
249 PM CST Sat Jan 24 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CST THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following
parishes, Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston and
West Baton Rouge.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM CST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 249 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Plaquemine, Port Allen, Oak
Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Addis, Brusly, Gardere,
Westminster, Inniswold, Village St. George, Merrydale, Old
Jefferson, Shenandoah and Baton Rouge Airport.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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LAT...LON 3057 9122 3053 9112 3050 9093 3034 9098
3016 9123 3027 9130 3040 9134
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