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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

600 PM CDT MON MAY 17 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 745 PM FOR ASCENSION 

PARISH...

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 830 PM FOR ASSUMPTION

PARISH...



AT 545 PM...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS IN ASCENSION PARISH REPORTED

WIDESPREAD STREET FLOODING AND FLOODING OF ONE BUSINESS IN 

DONALDSONVILLE. FLOODING OF ROADS IN AND NEAR PRAIRIEVILLE WAS ALSO 

REPORTED.



AT 557 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A NEARLY STATIONARY AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH

HEAVY RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES EAST OF 

DONALDSONVILLE TO 2 MILES NORTHEAST OF PIERRE PART. ADDITIONAL 

FLOODING OF ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS IS EXPECTED.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



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