Flash Flood Warning Issued for Morehouse Parish, Louisiana

The National Weather Service in Jackson, Mississippi, issued a flash flood warning for Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, on Tuesday. The agency reported rainfall totals estimated between 5 and 6 inches, primarily in rural areas such as Bonita and northeast of Bastrop and Mer Rouge.

Residents are advised to avoid flooded roadways. The National Weather Service recommends turning around and not drowning if they encounter flooded roads.

The warning remains in effect as authorities monitor the situation and rainfall continues. No injuries or property damages have been reported as of this time.

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