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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
301 PM CDT THU JUL 21 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHERN JEFFERSON PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TIMBERLANE...MARRERO...HARVEY...
  AVONDALE...
  NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BELLE CHASSE...
  EAST CENTRAL ST. CHARLES PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT

* AT 254 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN ARE NEARLY 
  STATIONARY ACROSS PORTIONS OF JEFFERSON...PLAQUEMINES AND EAST     
  CENTRAL ST. CHARLES PARISHES. THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS OCCURRED       
  BETWEEN BARATARIA...TERRYTOWN AND MARRERO. RADAR INDICATES THAT 2  
  INCHES OF RAIN HAS OCCURRED OVER SOME AREAS IN THE LAST HOUR WITH  
  AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS. 

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WESTWEGO...
  WAGGAMAN...HARAHAN AND BRIDGE CITY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

&&

LAT...LON 2973 9018 2994 9030 2995 9017 2994 9013
      2991 9013 2992 9009 2984 8992 2967 8988
      2963 9001

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