Flash Flood Warning for Washington Parish Through 9:00 PM

Washington Parish, Louisiana —

What is happening: The National Weather Service in New Orleans has a Flash Flood Warning in effect for east central Washington Parish in southeastern Louisiana through 9:00 PM CDT Saturday evening. Radar shows heavy rain falling across the warned area, with between 2 and 3 inches already down and heavy rain still coming. Flash flooding is happening now or about to begin.

Local impacts: The Weather Service warns of flash flooding on small creeks and streams, highways, streets and underpasses, along with other poor drainage and low-lying spots.

What to do:

- Never drive through a flooded road. Turn around, don't drown. Most flood deaths happen in vehicles.

- Get to higher ground immediately if you see water rising around you.

- Avoid travel in the warned area until the warning expires.

Source: National Weather Service, New Orleans, October 31, 2026.