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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1117 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

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

  Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Smith and Wood
  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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1117 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Expect flooded boatramps and several
  hundreds of acres of pastures. Move livestock and equipment to
  higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 32.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 33.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 26.4 feet Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    32.3 feet on 07/10/2007.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3263 9535 3257 9509 3253 9508 3254 9521
      3257 9535


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