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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1149 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

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

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

For the Neches River...including Neches, Alto, Diboll...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 Wednesday afternoon at noon CDT.

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1149 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Alto.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding of the heavily wooded
  floodplain will continue for the next several days. As the river
  falls slowly, flooding will gradually decrease.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 20.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.1
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.3 feet on 01/03/2016.
  - 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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