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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

745 PM CDT SUN OCT 24 2004



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR

   LIVINGSTON PARISH THROUGH 9 PM...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED A

CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY OVER THE SOUTH HALF OF

LIVING PARISH. RADAR ESTIMATED UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN OVER

PORT VINCENT...FRENCH SETTLEMENT AND NEIGHBORING CITIES. THE CLUSTER

WAS MOVING EAST AT 10 MILES AN HOUR.



THE HEAVY RAINS WILL LIKELY CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADS AND IN

LOW LYING AREAS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION WHERE WATER

COVERS ROADWAYS. RESIDENTS IN THE AREA SHOULD MAKE PLANS FOR MOVING

TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOODING THREATENS THEIR AREAS.



RAINFALL SHOULD TAPER OFF BETWEEN 8 AND 830 PM.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE WHERE WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS

THE ROAD.





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