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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
Issued by National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
224 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR LAPLACE...

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 715 AM CDT.

* At 224 AM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms 
  producing heavy rain with people trapped in on the top of their 
  homes, roads completely flooded, and high water rescues are trying 
  to get out. Between 6 and 13 inches of rain have fallen. Flash 
  flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Laplace. This is a 
  PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Laplace, Hahnville, Reserve, Montz, Killona, Taft, Norco, New 
  Sarpy, Edgard, Destrehan, Boutte, Paradis, Luling, St. Rose, 
  Garyville, Ama, Wallace, Bayou Gauche, Des Allemands and North 
  Vacherie.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

&&

LAT...LON 2999 9068 3022 9059 3023 9058 3022 9057
      3019 9059 3017 9056 3018 9048 3022 9044
      3027 9042 3026 9033 3022 9041 3014 9043
      3009 9042 3006 9038 3005 9028 2981 9030
      2980 9040 2988 9050

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

JB