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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
837 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Watch for the following rivers in Texas...

  Neches River Near Evadale

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 445 AM CDT.

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TXZ201-261-290945-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.A.0017.240502T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/EVDT2.0.DR.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
837 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WATCH FOR A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY
MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Neches River near Evadale.

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

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor flooding expected with the boat
  ramps at Evadale possibly becoming inaccessible. Flooding can be
  expected in the low-lying areas of the Lakeview community in
  Orange County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.4 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Neches River
Evadale     17.0  16.4  Sun 8 pm CDT 16.5  16.7  16.9


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LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416

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