Flash Flood Warning
20May
Flash Flood Warning
Southeastern Louisiana
28 mins ago – National Weather Service
FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR NORTHERN ASCENSION, EAST BATON ROUGE, EAST CENTRAL IBERVILLE, WESTERN LIVINGSTON AND SOUTHEASTERN WEST ...
Flash Flood Warning
Southeastern Louisiana
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHERN ASCENSION, EAST BATON ROUGE, EAST CENTRAL
IBERVILLE, WESTERN LIVINGSTON AND SOUTHEASTERN WEST BATON ROUGE
PARISHES...
At 1253 PM CDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Baton Rouge, Zachary, Baker, Denham Springs, Gonzales, Port Allen,
Oak Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Walker, Sorrento, French Settlement,
Port Vincent, Shenandoah, Old Jefferson, Inniswold, Village St.
George, Westminster, Prairieville, Merrydale and Gardere.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 154 and 179.
Interstate 12 between mile markers 1 and 19.
Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area. Seeing media reports of water entering homes along
Ridge Rd.
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHERN ASCENSION, EAST BATON ROUGE, EAST CENTRAL
IBERVILLE, WESTERN LIVINGSTON AND SOUTHEASTERN WEST BATON ROUGE
PARISHES...
At 1253 PM CDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Public.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Baton Rouge, Zachary, Baker, Denham Springs, Gonzales, Port Allen,
Oak Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Walker, Sorrento, French Settlement,
Port Vincent, Shenandoah, Old Jefferson, Inniswold, Village St.
George, Westminster, Prairieville, Merrydale and Gardere.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 154 and 179.
Interstate 12 between mile markers 1 and 19.
Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area. Seeing media reports of water entering homes along
Ridge Rd.
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
Expires in 1 hr.
31 mins ago • Source: National Weather Service
Recommended actions
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses
as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.
deaths occur in vehicles.
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses
as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.
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