Headline:
Flood Advisory issued April 24 at 12:28PM CDT until April 24 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2025 - 10:28am
Expires:
April 24, 2025 - 11:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is occurring.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following
parishes, East Baton Rouge and West Baton Rouge.
* WHEN...Until 130 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1228 PM CDT, broadcast media reported flooding on and
around the LSU campus. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- On and around the LSU campus is the most likely place to
experience minor flooding.
Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Baton Rouge, Baker, Port Allen, Oak Hills Place, Merrydale,
Westminster, Inniswold, Gardere, Brownfields, Village St.
George, Shenandoah, Old Jefferson and Baton Rouge Airport.
- This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 152 and 165.
Interstate 12 between mile markers 1 and 6.
Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
East Baton Rouge, LA; West Baton Rouge, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA