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WGUS44 KSHV 080137
FLWSHV

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
837 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...

  Red River At Grand Ecore affecting Grant, Natchitoches and Red
  River Parishes.

For the Red River...including Dekalb, Index, Fulton, Springbank
Ferry, Shreveport, Coushatta, Grand Ecore...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.

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 Saturday evening at 845 PM CDT.

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837 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red River at Grand Ecore.

* WHEN...From Saturday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowlands in the Red
  River floodplain between levees take place.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 32.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 33.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 34.5 feet
    early Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    34.4 feet on 12/23/2001.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3192 9323 3187 9309 3152 9270 3151 9274
      3192 9330


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