Flood Warning Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1132 AM CDT Fri Mar 22 2024
...The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Sulphur River Near Talco affecting Red River, Franklin, Titus and
Morris Counties.
For the Sulphur River...including Talco...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:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1145 AM CDT.
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1132 AM CDT Fri Mar 22 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sulphur River near Talco.
* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Expect moderate flooding of lowland areas
with some secondary roadways closed. All cattle and equipment
nearby the river should be moved to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 17.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 24.0
feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
24.1 feet on 04/30/2021.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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