Flood Advisory for Miller, AR; Bossier, LA; Caddo, LA +3 more
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. Where: Southwestern Miller County in southwestern Arkansas... Northwestern Bossier Parish in...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
Southwestern Miller County in southwestern Arkansas... Northwestern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southern Bowie County in northeastern Texas... Cass County in northeastern Texas... Northeastern Marion County in northeastern Texas...
WHEN
Until 130 PM CDT.
IMPACTS
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 1126 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Atlanta, Vivian, Linden, Queen City, Redwater, Maud, Oil City, Hosston, Rodessa, Ida, Gilliam, Bivins, Ravanna, Kildare, McLeod, Brightstar, Smithland, Gray and Bloomburg. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.