BIENVILLE, LA; Bossier, LA; Caddo, LA; De Soto,… — * WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Western Bienville Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana... North Central De Soto Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southern Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
* WHEN...Until 745 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage area
Flooding in Bienville, LA; Bossier, LA; Caddo, LA; De Soto, LA; Red River, LA; Webster, 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.
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