DE SOTO, LA; Natchitoches, LA; Red River, LA; S… — FFWSHV
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern De Soto Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana... South Central Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northeastern Sabine Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
* Until 1100 AM CDT.
* At 730 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
Flooding in De Soto, LA; Natchitoches, LA; Red River, LA; Sabine, LA can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS