Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
827 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

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

  Sulphur River Near Talco affecting Red River, Titus, Franklin and
  Morris Counties.

For the Sulphur River...including Talco...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv

The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 730 PM CDT.

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TXC159-343-387-449-260030-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0140.000000T0000Z-240526T0025Z/
/TLCT2.1.ER.240524T0005Z.240524T1245Z.240525T0625Z.NO/
827 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Sulphur River near Talco.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of the
  heavily wooded floodplain. Ranchers that may have cattle and
  equipment in the river bottoms should move them to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 22.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 7.2 feet
    Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3338 9530 3341 9488 3331 9466 3326 9466
      3331 9478


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