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Flood Warning

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East Baton Rouge, LA

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge Parish.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Amite River At Denham Springs affecting Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Comite River At Comite Joor Rd affecting East Baton Rouge Parish.
Amite River At Port Vincent affecting Ascension and Livingston Parishes.
For the Amite And Comite Rivers...including Comite Joor Rd, Denham Springs, Bayou Manchac Point, Port Vincent...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Amite River at Bayou Manchac Point.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Amite River Road and Horseshoe Drive will be impassable. A few homes on Horseshoe Drive will flood. Water will be approaching Kendalwood Road and access to property will be threatened.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 10.5 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.2 feet on 02/21/2012. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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