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Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
807 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting West Feliciana,
  Pointe Coupee and East Baton Rouge Parishes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

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LAC033-077-125-251515-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-240603T1200Z/
/RRLL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240523T1100Z.240603T0600Z.NO/
807 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY, JUNE 03...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing.

* WHEN...Until Monday, June 03.

* IMPACTS...At 51.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from Red
  River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps
  and river bottom farm land will be under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 51.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 51.2
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage Monday, June 03.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3074 9137 3071 9159 3102 9170 3103 9153


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