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Flood Warning
Issued: 10:54 PM Jun. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of central Louisiana, including the following
parishes, Avoyelles, Evangeline and St. Landry.

* WHEN...Until 600 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to
excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Expect many areas of slow
moving or standing water. It will take several hours for all the
water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in
urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 552 PM CDT, gauge reports runoff and standing water from
previous excessive rainfall. Flooding is already occurring in
the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Melville, Palmetto, Morrow, Bayou Current, Port Barre,
Lebeau, Big Cane, Goudeau, Dupont and Whiteville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

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