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058 WGUS84 KLIX 051621FLSLIXFlood AdvisoryNational Weather Service New Orleans LA1121 AM CDT Thu Sep 5 2024LAC051-071-075-087-089-051930-/O.NEW.KLIX.FA.Y.0090.240905T1621Z-240905T1930Z//00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Jefferson LA-Orleans LA-Plaquemines LA-St. Bernard LA-St. CharlesLA-1121 AM CDT Thu Sep 5 2024...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard and St. Charles.* WHEN...Until 230 PM CDT.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1121 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... New Orleans, Harvey, Marrero, Timberlane, Chalmette, Metairie, Belle Chasse, Avondale, East New Orleans, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, Arabi, Terrytown, Bridge City, Woodmere, Elmwood, Estelle and Meraux. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.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 2996 9029 3005 9028 3005 9026 3002 9016 3003 9003 3005 9003 3004 9001 3007 8995 3010 8992 3014 8989 3002 8984 3000 8986 2996 8985 2990 8995 2986 9011 2988 9027$$MSW
