03 February 2012

rain rain go away

wow. today's rains have brought flooding reminiscent of 2008's hurricane gustav.

according to kalb.com, the city of alexandria has opened self-serve sandbag locations from 1:30 pm - 6 pm for residents of the city of alexandria -- only;

kalb.com, also has a list of road and school closures.

thetowntalk.com reports that 4 central la parishes are under a flash flood warning;
parents urged to pick up kids from school today in flood-prone areas of rapides parish;
flooding cancels lsua classes.

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intellicast -- data from esler field reporting station

intellicast -- data from alexandria international airport reporting station
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kalb.com sky tracker radar


kalb.com weather alerts

kalb weather line telephone: 318.442.1110
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gannett/the alexandria daily town talk local news
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Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Louisiana
Issued by the National Weather Service
updated about every two minutes.
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Weather Observations from Esler Field ~ Updated Hourly
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Weather Observations from Alexandria International Airport ~ Updated Hourly

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National Weather Service: Louisiana State Information
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Dial 511 for DOTD Road Updates
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Louisiana. State Police
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Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office
Non-Emergency Number ~ Main Office - 473-6700
Boyce Substation - 793-8157
Deville (Ward 11) Substation - 466-3231
Glenmora Substation - 748-4226
South Substation - 449-5482
Tioga Substation - 640-1696
www.rpso.org
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