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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
112 AM CDT Tue May 18 2021

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR SOUTHEAST BATON ROUGE...

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  South Central East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Northeastern Iberville Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  West Central Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 400 AM CDT.

* At 112 AM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain across the
  warned area. Between 5 and 8 inches of rain have fallen, with
  isolated amounts nearing 12 inches. Flash flooding is already
  occurring. High water rescues are currently ongoing.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for SOUTHEAST BATON ROUGE. This is
  a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

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

  SOURCE...Emergency management.

  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...
  Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Oak Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Village
  St. George, Inniswold, Old Jefferson, Shenandoah, Westminster and
  Gardere.

This includes the following Interstates...
	Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 161 and 169.
	Interstate 12 between mile markers 2 and 10.

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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3032 9114 3034 9113 3043 9110 3046 9097
      3039 9095 3034 9098 3033 9099 3031 9102
      3028 9110 3029 9115

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL...1 INCH IN 3 HOURS

$$
