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Flash Flood Warning

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Calcasieu, LA

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

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FFWLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 1100 AM CDT.
* At 659 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts up to 4 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Lake Charles, Sulphur, Westlake, Vinton, Moss Bluff, Starks, Carlyss, Buhler, Edgerly, Lebleu Settlement, Holmwood and Toomey.
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