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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
835 PM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

  Neches River Near Alto affecting Houston, Trinity, Cherokee and
  Anderson Counties.

For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,
Diboll, Rockland...Major 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.

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

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Sunday evening at 845 PM CDT.

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/ATOT2.3.ER.240531T0852Z.240610T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Fishing cabins near the river face
  flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Saturday was 19.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.7
    feet early Monday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.7 feet on 12/15/1960.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3167 9524 3152 9504 3138 9492 3133 9500
      3166 9537


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