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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
905 AM CDT Wed Jul 10 2019

LAC051-101645-
/O.CON.KLIX.FF.W.0026.000000T0000Z-190710T1645Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson LA-
905 AM CDT Wed Jul 10 2019

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR JEFFERSON PARISH...

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON PARISH...

At 902 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned
area. 4 to 5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already
occurring with many streets severely flooded.

THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR JEFFERSON PARISH. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

Some locations that will experience flooding include...
New Orleans, Metairie, Marrero, Harvey, Avondale, Timberlane,
Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, Woodmere, Elmwood, Terrytown,
Bridge City, River Ridge, Estelle, Waggaman, Ama and New Orleans
Armstrong Airport.

Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the
warned area.

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.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 2985 9023 2993 9028 3005 9028 3005 9026
      3002 9018 3002 9013 2997 9012 2995 9014
      2992 9013 2992 9008 2994 9006 2990 9001
      2985 9003 2982 9017

$$

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