Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1114 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

  Red Chute Bayou At Sligo affecting Bossier and Bienville Parishes.

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 1115 AM CDT.

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LAC013-015-071615-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0176.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SLGL1.2.ER.240604T0615Z.240606T0245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Red Chute Bayou at Sligo.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Flooding will begin to affect the mobile
  home park in the Sligo community. Preparations should be rushed to
  completion for major flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 33.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 29.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:15 AM CDT Thursday was 34.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river crested at 34.1 feet. The river is
    forecast to slowly fall through the weekend.
  - Flood stage is 31.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    33.8 feet on 05/20/2015.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3259 9362 3229 9344 3228 9347 3244 9362
      3258 9365


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