Critical FFW Flash Flood Warning — Sun Mar 8, 2026 1:39 AM

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1225 AM CST Sun Mar 8 2026

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  East Central Iberville Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Southeastern West Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 430 AM CDT.

* At 1225 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in
  the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  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...
  Plaquemine and St. Gabriel.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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.

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LAT...LON 3033 9109 3025 9109 3025 9131 3033 9131

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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