*Flash Flood Emergency in Louisville, Mississippi*
A Flash Flood Emergency has been declared in Louisville, Mississippi, due to torrential rains causing significant flooding ¹. The National Weather Service reported that 6-10 inches of rain had already fallen, with an additional 3-5 inches expected, resulting in a Flash Flood Emergency being issued for the area.
*Situation on the Ground*
The flooding has resulted in multiple vehicles being submerged in water, with some vehicles completely underwater. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported ¹. The floodwaters have also washed out multiple roads, making travel hazardous.
*Rescue Efforts*
Emergency services are on the scene, with water rescues ongoing. The local sheriff’s department has reported that several vehicles have been swept away by the floodwaters, with drivers underestimating the depth of the water ¹.
*Stay Safe*
Residents are advised to stay indoors and avoid travel unless absolutely necessary. If you must travel, be aware of flooded roads and potential washouts. An emergency shelter has been set up to provide assistance to those affected by the flooding ¹.
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