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Flood Watch
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
804 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024


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East Feliciana-St. Helena-Washington-Iberville-West Baton Rouge-
East Baton Rouge-Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper
Lafourche-St. Charles-Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Northern
Tangipahoa-Southeast St. Tammany-Western Orleans-Eastern Orleans-
Northern St. Tammany-Southwestern St. Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-
Lower Tangipahoa-Northern Livingston-Southern Livingston-Western
Ascension-Eastern Ascension-Upper Jefferson-Lower Jefferson-Upper
Plaquemines-Central Plaquemines-Pearl River-Northern Hancock-
Northern Harrison-Northern Jackson-Southern Hancock-Southern
Harrison-Southern Jackson-
Including the cities of Waveland, Felps, Escatawpa, Enon,
Greensburg, Denham Springs, White Castle, Bogalusa, Meraux,
Metairie, Killian, Mandeville, Covington, Robert, Long Beach,
Darlington, East New Orleans, Pass Christian, Springfield,
Labadieville, Gretna, Destrehan, Ponchatoula, Moss Point,
Paincourtville, Easleyville, Kiln, St. Martin, Sellers, Clinton,
Chalmette, Diamondhead, Lafitte, Addis, Lutcher, Roseland, Bay
St. Louis, Gramercy, Livingston, Prairieville, Folsom, Bayou
Sorrel, Walker, Lyman, Biloxi, Akers, Pierre Part, Crossroads,
Raceland, Picayune, Gautier, Brusly, Houma, Sorrento, Bayou Cane,
Belle Chasse, Baton Rouge, Wilmer, Braithwaite, Slidell, Necaise,
Tickfaw, Gonzales, Westwego, Independence, Amite, Port Allen,
Violet, McNeil, Larose, Franklinton, Thibodaux, Geismar, Bush,
Laplace, Harahan, Montpelier, French Settlement, Plaquemine,
Marrero, Kenner, Kentwood, Wade, Norco, Gulfport, Convent,
Alliance, Vancleave, Barataria, Poplarville, Donaldsonville,
Madisonville, Hammond, Ocean Springs, Pascagoula, Jackson,
Pearlington, Saucier, Reserve, Acy, Whitehall, Jean Lafitte, and
New Orleans
804 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the following 
  parishes, Assumption, Central Plaquemines, Central Tangipahoa, 
  East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Eastern Ascension, Eastern 
  Orleans, Iberville, Lower Jefferson, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern 
  Livingston, Northern St. Tammany, Northern Tangipahoa, Southeast 
  St. Tammany, Southern Livingston, Southwestern St. Tammany, St. 
  Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John The Baptist, Upper 
  Jefferson, Upper Lafourche, Upper Plaquemines, Upper St. Bernard, 
  Upper Terrebonne, Washington, West Baton Rouge, Western Ascension 
  and Western Orleans and southern Mississippi, including the 
  following areas, Northern Hancock, Northern Harrison, Northern 
  Jackson, Pearl River, Southern Hancock, Southern Harrison and 
  Southern Jackson.

* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Thunderstorms capable of producing heavy rainfall will be
    moving through the area again tonight.  The risk for flash
    flooding will increase as these storms move through, and an
    additional 1 to 3 inches of rainfall with locally higher
    amounts is possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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