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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

850 AM CDT SUN SEP 2 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CALCASIEU PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA

  ORANGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL NOON CDT



* AT 850 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES 

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM ORANGE TEXAS TO 

VINTON...WESTLAKE AND MOSS BLUFF LOUISIANA. THESE STORMS WILL 

CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE SAME AREAS...CAUSING AN ADDITIONAL 3 AND 4 

INCHES OF RAINFALL.



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

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



DURING HEAVY RAINS...STAY AWAY FROM DRAINAGE DITCHES...BAYOUS AND

CREEKS. THEY ARE PRONE TO RAPID RISES AND MAY FLOOD THE AREA QUICKLY.



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



LAT...LON 3037 9304 3007 9301 3008 9372 2999 9387

          3003 9401 3023 9409 3024 9370 3039 9370

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