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Flash Flood Warning

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Avoyelles, LA; Evangeline, LA; Rapides, LA; St. Landry, LA

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

FFWLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Avoyelles Parish in central Louisiana... Northeastern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... Southeastern Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... North Central St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana...
* Until 100 PM CDT.
* At 944 AM CDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Marksville, Mansura, Bunkie, and Big Cane. Between 3 and 8 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Public reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Marksville, Bunkie, Cheneyville, Morrow, Bordelonville, Bayou Current, Cottonport, Mansura, Hessmer, Evergreen, Big Cane, Echo, Whiteville, Brouillette, Indian Lake, Lebeau, Lake Ophelia National Wildlife Refuge and St. Landry.
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