Friday, September 12, 2008

Flash Flooding Along With A Levee Breech

Flash flood warning
Bulletin - eas activation requested
Flash flood warning
National weather service new orleans la
135 pm central daylight time fri sep 12 2008
The national weather service in new orleans has issued a
flash flood warning for,
Extreme northwestern plaquemines parish east bank in southeast
Louisiana,
This includes the town of scarsdale,
until 730 pm central daylight time
at 130 pm central daylight time , local law enforcement officials
reported a 50 foot
Breech of a private levee near scarsdale.
flooding will impact mainly rural areas around scarsdale. This
Area has been evacuated and the public should avoid this area until
The situation improves.
Do not underestimate the power of flood waters. Only a few inches of
Rapidly flowing water can quickly carry away your vehicle. Do not
Enter this area!
Flash flood warning
Bulletin - eas activation requested
Flash flood warning
National weather service midland/odessa tx
214 pm central daylight time fri sep 12 2008
The national weather service in midland has issued a
flash flood warning for,
Scurry county in west texas,
until 515 pm central daylight time
at 204 pm central daylight time , national weather service
meteorologists were
Monitoring a line of showers and thunderstorms capable of
Producing flash flood across portions of scurry county. This line
Of storms was located from snyder southwest to the scurry mitchell
County line, and moving northeast at 12 mph. Additional showers
And thunderstorms continue to develop to the southwest and will
Train across this same area over the next few hours, further
Aggravating the flash flood potential.
the thunderstorms producing flash flooding will affect the
Following locations,
Union,
Randalls corner,
Snyder,
Hudd,
Additional rainfall is expected which could increase the potential
For flooding in the warned area.
Most flooding deaths are preventable, And many occur when motorists
Drive across flooded roadways. It is never safe to drive on flooded
Roads. It only takes a few inches of rapidly flowing water to quickly
Carry away your vehicle. Turn around, Dont drown.
For road conditions in texas, please call the texas department of
Transportation at 800 452 9292. Or visit
http://www.dot.state.tx.us

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