Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
816 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

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

For the Neches River...including Alto...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 Friday morning at 830 AM CDT.

&&

TXC001-073-225-455-071330-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0147.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ATOT2.3.ER.240531T0852Z.240611T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
816 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 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 21.0 feet, Fishing cabins near the river face
  flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:15 AM CDT Thursday was 20.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 21.0 feet Monday
    evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    21.1 feet on 03/15/1922.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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