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Lauderdale EMA
Wednesday September 11th, 2024 :: 03:04 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Watch until 01:00PM Thursday

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southern, central, and eastern Mississippi.

* WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Hurricane Francine will bring rounds of heavy rainfall totaling 4 to 6 inches with locally higher amounts. This will lead to flash flooding especially in urban and poor drainage areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: WEBSTER ... CLAY ... LOWNDES ... CHOCTAW ... OKTIBBEHA ... ATTALA ... WINSTON ... NOXUBEE ... NESHOBA ... KEMPER ... LAUDERDALE ... CLARKE

Instructions:

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Address/Location
Lauderdale EMA
2525 14th St
Meridian, MS 39301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-482-9852

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Watch

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