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WGUS84 KLIX 152220
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
520 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

LAC051-071-075-087-089-160130-
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Jefferson LA-Orleans LA-Plaquemines LA-St. Bernard LA-St. Charles
LA-
520 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following 
  parishes, Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard and St. 
  Charles.

* WHEN...Until 830 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 
  Overflowing poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or 
  other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 520 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 1.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    New Orleans, Harvey, Marrero, Metairie, Chalmette, Avondale,
    Belle Chasse, East New Orleans, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan,
    Westwego, Arabi, Terrytown, Bridge City, Elmwood, River
    Ridge, Waggaman, Meraux and Violet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3004 9023 3002 9015 3003 9003 3005 9003
      3004 9001 3007 8995 3008 8990 2991 8989
      2989 9025 2996 9030


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JL