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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1020 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Union County in south central Arkansas...
  Columbia County in southwestern Arkansas...
  Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas...
  Southern Miller County in southwestern Arkansas...
  Northwestern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Cass County in northeastern Texas...
  Northeastern Harrison County in northeastern Texas...
  Eastern Marion County in northeastern Texas...

* Until 130 PM CDT.

* At 1020 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
  thunderstorms that  produced heavy rain across the warned area. 
  Between 4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is 
  ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  El Dorado, Magnolia, Springhill, Smackover, Stamps, Waldo, 
  Lewisville, Norphlet, Huttig, Junction City, McNeil, Vivian, 
  Jefferson, Cullen, Plain Dealing, Oil City, Bradley, Taylor, 
  Strong and Calion.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. 
Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3344 9363 3343 9312 3338 9312 3337 9255
      3332 9252 3332 9246 3327 9244 3330 9236
      3326 9232 3328 9230 3325 9222 3321 9222
      3316 9217 3316 9211 3310 9214 3302 9208
      3303 9324 3272 9404 3262 9440 3277 9442

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

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