FFWNEW
LAC051-262100-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING...CORRECTION TO CODING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
119 PM CDT THU SEP 26 2002

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A

* A FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  JEFFERSON PARISH 
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TIMBERLANE...METAIRIE...MARRERO...
  KENNER...HARVEY...AVONDALE

* UNTIL 400 PM CDT

* AT 115 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN JEFFERSON PARISH WERE 
  REPORTING FLOOD WATERS IN SEVERAL HOMES. 

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED. MOVE TO HIGHER
GROUND.

THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.