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WGUS54 KLCH 171939
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TXC245-172130-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
239 PM CDT Mon May 17 2021

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY AROUND
FANNETT...

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Jefferson County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 430 PM CDT.

* At 239 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 8 and 16 inches of rain
  have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Western Jefferson County
  around Fannett. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
  HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Doppler radar.

  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...
  Hamshire, China and Fannett.

This includes the following highways...
	Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 842 and 832.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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

A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.

&&

LAT...LON 3000 9444 3006 9424 2981 9419 2978 9436
      2980 9436 2981 9436 2983 9436 2985 9436
      2988 9436 2989 9436 2989 9438 2989 9444

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

Brazzell
