Flood Statement
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
830 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024

LAC103-150330-
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St. Tammany LA-
830 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following
  parish, St. Tammany.

* WHEN...Until 1030 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 830 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Slidell and Lacombe.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3018 8969 3017 8972 3018 8974 3018 8975
      3019 8976 3021 8979 3023 8985 3024 8985
      3025 8987 3025 8988 3026 8990 3025 8993
      3033 8988 3033 8975 3027 8971


$$

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