Heavy rainfall associated with slow-moving thunderstorms on July 7, 2025, produced flash flooding in portions of Orleans Parish. Social media photos showed water over a foot deep along General Meyer Avenue near Shirley Drive in New Orleans.
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Heavy rainfall associated with slow-moving thunderstorms on July 7, 2025, produced flash flooding in portions of Orleans Parish. Social media photos showed water over a foot deep along General Meyer Avenue near Shirley Drive in New Orleans.
The Hammond radar (KHDC), 74 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:32 UTC.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
A picture on social media showed water over a foot deep from heavy rain along General Meyer Avenue near Shirley Drive.
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