ALLEN, LA; Avoyelles, LA; Beauregard, LA; Evang… — FFWLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Avoyelles Parish in central Louisiana... Central Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... South Central Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... Northeastern St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana... Northeastern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northeastern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana...
* Until 330 PM CDT.
* A
Flooding in Allen, LA; Avoyelles, LA; Beauregard, LA; Evangeline, LA; Rapides, LA; St. Landry, LA; Vernon, 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