SABINE, LA; Sabine, TX; San Augustine, TX; Shel… — FFWSHV
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Sabine Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northern Sabine County in eastern Texas... San Augustine County in eastern Texas... Shelby County in eastern Texas...
* Until 145 PM CDT.
* At 1039 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen over the past 3 hours. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Flooding in Sabine, LA; Sabine, TX; San Augustine, TX; Shelby, 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.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS