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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

211 PM CDT WED JUN 6 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LAFOURCHE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...LAROSE...THIBODAUX

  ST. CHARLES PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HAHNVILLE

  TERREBONNE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HOUMA



* UNTIL 415 PM CDT



* AT 215 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS 

AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDING FROM ST CHARLES 

PARISH ACROSS NORTHERN LAFOURCHE PARISH TO THE COAST SOUTH OF HOUMA. 

RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED THAT 2 TO 4 INCHES HAS ALREADY FALLEN IN 

THIS AREA THE SINCE 1100 AM. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY SHOULD 

PERSIST THROUGH 415 PM PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL. RUNOFF FROM THE 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING OF STREETS 

...ROADWAYS AND LOW LYING AREAS. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABONDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

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