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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

450 PM CST TUE DEC 3 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ALLEN PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA

  BEAUREGARD PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA

  JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 700 PM CST



* AT 450 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED   

THAT 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS MOST OF BEAUREGARD... 

ALLEN...AND JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISHES SINCE EARLY THIS MORNING. 

ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 6 INCHES HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS SOUTHERN 

BEAUREGARD PARISH...WITH WATER OVER HIGHWAY 171 NEAR THE SOUTHERN 

PARISH BORDER. EXPECT AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL FOR 

THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.



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.



LAT...LON 3087 9265 3012 9267 3008 9283 3042 9301

          3043 9336 3051 9338 3051 9348 3043 9350

          3043 9367 3083 9350

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