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Flood Warning

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St. Tammany, LA

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish.
For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bogue Falaya River at Boston St in Covington.
* WHEN...Until late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Water on East Boston Street and on LA Hwy 21 east of the river will make driving hazardous. Low-lying areas near the Bogue Falaya and Abita Rivers will flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CDT Thursday was 7.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.5 feet on 08/30/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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