Severe Flood ● Closed

Flood Watch issued October 4 at 11:45PM CDT until October 5 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA, United States of America

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The Flood Watch will expire for portions of southeast Louisiana,
including the following parishes, Central Jefferson, Central
Plaquemines, Central St. Charles, Central Tangipahoa, Coastal
Jefferson, Eastern Orleans, Lower Plaquemines, Lower St. Bernard,
Lower St. Charles, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern St. Tammany, Northern
Tangipahoa, Southeast St. Tammany, Southwestern St. Tammany, St. John
The Baptist, Upper Jefferson, Upper Plaquemines, Upper St. Bernard,
Upper St. Charles, Washington and Western Orleans and southern
Mississippi, including the following areas, Northern Hancock,
Northern Harrison, Northern Jackson, Pearl River, Pike, Southern
Hancock, Southern Harrison, Southern Jackson and Walthall.

The flooding threat has ended. Therefore, the Flood Watch will expire
at midnight CDT tonight.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionWashington; St. John The Baptist; Upper St. Bernard; Lower St. Bernard; Northern Tangipahoa; Southeast St. Tammany; Western Orleans; Eastern Orleans; North
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-10-05T00:45:00-05:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Washington; St. John The Baptist; Upper St. Bernard; Lower St. Bernard; Northern Tangipahoa; Southeast St. Tammany; Western Orleans; Eastern Orleans; North

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