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Flood Warning

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St. Helena, 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...
Tickfaw River Near Holden affecting Livingston Parish.
Tickfaw River at Liverpool affecting St. Helena Parish.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Tickfaw River Near Montpelier affecting St. Helena Parish.
.The river forecast includes 48 hours of forecasted rainfall. These river forecasts could change based on how Tropical Storm Arthur or its remnants tracks across Louisiana and Mississippi late tonight and Thursday. Interests along the rivers should monitor the forecast closely and be prepared for significant flooding.
For the Tickfaw River...including Liverpool, Holden, Montpelier... Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tickfaw River at Liverpool.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Pastures and crop land adjacent to the river will flood. Rural areas near the river will be threatened with flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage this evening to 8.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then rise above flood stage late tonight to 10.0 feet early Friday afternoon. It will fall below flood stage again late Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.0 feet on 04/10/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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