Flash Flood Warning for Evangeline, LA; Rapides, LA
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What you need to know
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- Evangeline, Rapides
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- Severe
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What is happening
FFWLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... South Central Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... * Until 445 AM CST. * At 145 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
FFWLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... South Central Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... * Until 445 AM CST. * At 145 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Turkey Creek.
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- Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued November 1 at 1:45AM CDT until November 1 at 4:45AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Lake Charles LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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