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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

104 PM CDT SAT SEP 1 2001



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON...FOR THE AREA

ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE...FROM FARMERVILLE LOUISIANA...TO

JEFFERSON TEXAS...TO LUFKIN TEXAS. THIS AREA INCLUDES THE CITIES OF

MONROE...SHREVEPORT AND BOSSIER CITY...AND NATCHITOCHES IN

LOUISIANA...AND MARSHALL...AND LUFKIN...IN TEXAS.



EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...SCATTERED SHOWERS CONTINUE IN THE AREA

BETWEEN MONROE LOUISIANA...AND LUFKIN TEXAS. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS WERE

IN A LARGE AREA OVER SOUTHEAST TEXAS...MOVING NORTHEAST TOWARD EAST

TEXAS...AND WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA.



IF YOU OBSERVE FLOODING ON ROADWAYS...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR IN TO

AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. CHILDREN SHOULD NOT PLAY NEAR

FLOODED DRAINAGE DITCHES.

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