LITTLE RIVER, AR; McCurtain, OK; Bowie, TX — FFWSHV
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Little River County in southwestern Arkansas... Southeastern McCurtain County in southeastern Oklahoma... Northwestern Bowie County in northeastern Texas...
* Until 1245 PM CDT.
* At 938 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain 8 miles northeast of De Kalb, or 10 miles northwest of New Boston, moving east at 10 mph. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The
Flooding in Little River, AR; McCurtain, OK; Bowie, TX 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.
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