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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

310 PM CDT WED JUN 6 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  VERMILION PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 515 PM CDT



* AT 309 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED

  THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF

  VERMILION PARISH DURING THE PAST 1 TO 2 HOURS. 1 TO 2 INCHES OF 

  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 515 PM.



  RELIABLE MEDIA SOURCES REPORT NUMEROUS STREETS FLOODED IN THE ERATH

  AND DELACMBRE AREAS...WITH WATER READY TO GO INTO SOME HOMES.



HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS RAPIDLY...SO DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE WHERE WATERS OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS THE ROAD.



REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



CALL 337-477-5285 TO REPORT FLOODING TO THE WEATHER SERVICE.



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