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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
119 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

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Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-
Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East Cameron-Northern Calcasieu-
Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Upper
Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-
Southern Acadia-Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
Including the cities of St. Landry, Mamou, Forked Island, Johnson
Bayou, Cade, Lawtell, Cameron, Bell City, Grand Lake, Oretta,
Lafayette, De Quincy, Branch, Gueydan, Centerville, Fenton,
Cypremort Point, Intracoastal City, Morgan City, Westlake, Elton,
Creole, Fields, De Ridder, Kaplan, Rayne, Avery Island, Ville
Platte, Maurice, Hackberry, Franklin, Grand Chenier, Carlyss,
Hathaway, Church Point, Hayes, Vinton, Meaux, Iota, Klondike,
Crowley, Jeanerette, Patterson, Bayou Vista, Lake Charles, Iowa,
Opelousas, Morse, New Iberia, Reddell, Sulphur, Berwick, Bundick
Lake, St. Martinville, Moss Bluff, Jennings, Breaux Bridge,
Welsh, Rutherford Beach, Eunice, Oakdale, Kinder, Topsy, Lake
Arthur, Abbeville, Burns Point, Stephensville, and Beaver
119 PM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest
  Louisiana, including the following parishes, in central Louisiana,
  Evangeline and St. Landry. In south central Louisiana, Lafayette,
  Lower Iberia, Lower St. Martin, Lower St. Mary, Upper Iberia,
  Upper St. Martin and Upper St. Mary. In southwest Louisiana,
  Allen, Beauregard, East Cameron, Lower Vermilion, Northern Acadia,
  Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Southern Acadia,
  Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, Upper Vermilion and
  West Cameron.

* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - A tropical disturbance will move across the region through
    Saturday producing the potential for heavy rain. Rainfall
    totals of up to 12 inches will be possible in the watch area.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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