Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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WGUS84 KSHV 070145 RRA
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
845 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

  Big Cypress Bayou At Caddo Lake affecting Cass, Marion, Harrison
  and Caddo Counties.

For the Big Cypress Bayou...including Jefferson, Caddo Lake...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.

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 evening at 845 PM CDT.

&&

LAC017-TXC067-203-315-080145-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0174.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCOL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240607T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
845 PM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Big Cypress Bayou at Caddo Lake.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 173.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 169.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 5:00 AM CDT Thursday was 173.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 173.5
    feet tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    173.4 feet on 04/23/1927.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3278 9418 3281 9400 3270 9392 3266 9404
      3267 9412


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