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FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

1200 PM CST WED MAR 28 2001



...STREETS CLOSED IN RAPIDES PARISH DUE TO HIGH WATER...



FLOODING CONTINUES ACROSS RAPIDES PARISH OF CENTRAL LOUISIANA. AS OF 

11 AM...THE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR THE PARISH REPORTED 

NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES...MAINLY IN THE RURAL AREAS. NUMEROUS ROADS 

ARE FLOODED IN THE COMMUNITIES OF RIGOLETTE...OAK HILL AND HICKORY GROVE.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE PAST ROAD BARRICADES...OR WHERE WATER OF AN

UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS THE ROAD...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT.

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