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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

Details

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Calcasieu River Near Oakdale
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, When the river is rising and forecast to reach 16 feet, portions of Highway 112 between Highway 121 and Beechwood Church is subject to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 14.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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