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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

608 PM CDT SUN MAY 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ACADIA PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 915 PM CDT



* AT 600 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  UP TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN ACADIA

  PARISH...MAINLY BETWEEN MERMENTAU...EGAN...AND ESTHERWOOD.



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 FLOODING TO THE WEATHER SERVICE.



LAT...LON 3013 9260 3013 9245 3035 9242 3036 9259



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