
826
WGUS54 KSHV 100001
FFWSHV
LAC073-100600-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FF.W.0029.160310T0001Z-160310T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
601 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR OUACHITA PARISH INCLUDING THE CITY
OF MONROE LOUISIANA...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  OUACHITA PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST THURSDAY

* AT 558 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED REPEATED THUNDERSTORM
  ACTIVITY ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...ON TOP OF THE
  NEAR 10 INCHES OF RAIN THE PARISH HAS ALREADY RECEIVED OVER THE
  PAST 18 TO 24 HOURS. FLOODING IS ALREADY WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE
  PARISH WITH EVACUATIONS AND HIGH WATER RESCUES BEING REPORTED
  ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE PARISH. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED
  OVERNIGHT.

  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR OUACHITA PARISH INCLUDING THE
  CITY OF MONROE.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  MONROE...CLAIBORNE...WEST MONROE...BROWNSVILLE-BAWCOM...
  BROWNSVILLE-BAWCOMVILLE...SWARTZ...RICHWOOD...STERLINGTON...PINE GROVE...
  MINERAL SPRINGS...LUNA...GUTHRIE...FONDALE...BOSCO...EUREKA...CADERVILLE...
  DESHARD...DREW...FAIRBANKS AND CALHOUN.

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.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOODED ROADS...TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN! MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

&&

LAT...LON 3240 9200 3229 9203 3228 9210 3226 9211
      3228 9231 3232 9231 3241 9242 3258 9241
      3259 9223 3261 9222 3269 9209 3272 9207
      3269 9205 3270 9203 3271 9204 3271 9197
      3266 9194 3266 9191 3260 9193 3252 9190

$$

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