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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

1150 AM CDT THU OCT 3 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ACADIA PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 245 PM CDT



* AT 1143 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED  

THAT 5 TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS ACADIA PARISH DURING 

THE PAST 3 HOURS. 3 TO 4 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED 

IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 245 PM.



RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS...CREEKS AND DRAINAGE DITCHES SHOULD

BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED.



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



LAT...LON 3045 9226 3032 9219 3018 9228 3008 9241

          3012 9255 3044 9252

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