Full Notification

FFWLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Assumption Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern Lafourche Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southern Livingston Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana... St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana... North Central Terrebonne Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 500 PM CST.

* At 330 PM CST, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain with water approaching homes in Thidodaux. Between 3 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Thibodaux, Reserve, Laplace, Gramercy, Lutcher, Chackbay, South Vacherie, North Vacherie, Convent, Wallace, Schriever, Labadieville, Raceland, Gray, Supreme, Garyville, Edgard, Bayou Cane, Killona and Montz. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 188 and 212. Interstate 55 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 6.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... ASSUMPTION, LA ... LAFOURCHE, LA ... LIVINGSTON, LA ... ST. CHARLES, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST, LA ... TERREBONNE, LA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.