Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
519 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

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Bienville LA-Jackson LA-Lincoln LA-
519 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Louisiana,
  including the following parishes, in north central Louisiana,
  Jackson and Lincoln. In northwest Louisiana, Bienville.

* WHEN...Until 815 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 519 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Ruston, Grambling, Arcadia, Gibsland, Simsboro, Bienville,
    Bryceland and Mount Lebanon.
  - 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 3259 9288 3259 9274 3254 9265 3245 9264
      3240 9271 3238 9285 3240 9298 3245 9306
      3252 9310 3258 9310


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