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Flood Warning

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Rapides, LA

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas...
Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie
Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake
Calcasieu River Near Oakdale
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora, including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of forested areas near the river will also occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Thursday was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.6 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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