Flood Advisory for Ascension, LA; Livingston, LA; St. John The Baptist, LA
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Ascension, Livingston, St. John The Baptist
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Northeastern Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... South Central Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana......
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
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... South Central Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana... * WHEN...Until 415 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 114 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen with heavy rain still occurring. Some locations that will experience flooding include... French Settlement, Port Vincent and Whitehall. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Official geometry where available
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Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued September 1 at 1:15PM CDT until September 1 at 4:15PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS New Orleans LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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