Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
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WGUS84 KSHV 111621
FLSSHV
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1121 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River At Longview affecting Gregg and Rusk Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...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 morning at 1130 AM CDT.
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TXC183-401-121630-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0152.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LONT2.3.ER.240604T0400Z.240612T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 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...Sabine River at Longview.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect severe flooding of several thousand
acres of river bottom along with petroleum equipment, secondary
roadways, and several structures. Preparations should be completed
for a major flooding event.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 35.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 35.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.0
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
36.0 feet on 05/25/1989.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3251 9490 3246 9471 3241 9458 3238 9458
3244 9491
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