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Flood Warning

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Calcasieu, LA

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

Details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Goos Ferry Road becomes impassable. Calcasieu River from the Saltwater Barrier to the parish line may be closed to recreational boat traffic.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:35 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:35 PM CDT Wednesday was 2.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then rise to 4.5 feet early Monday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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