Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
920 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity for the
following rivers in Louisiana...Texas...

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 930 AM CDT.

&&

LAC011-115-TXC351-071430-
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920 AM CDT Thu Jun 6 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Major lowland flooding will occur. Sabine
  Sands Road has about one to three feet of water covering the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 32.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM CDT Thursday was 32.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 36.0 feet early
    Sunday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  32.8  Thu 8 am CDT 35.0  35.8  36.0


&&

LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
      3078 9367 3104 9361


$$

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