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WGUS84 KSHV 041531
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1031 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024

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

  Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Angelina, Cherokee and
  Nacogdoches Counties.

For the Angelina River...including Alto, Lufkin...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.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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 Sunday morning at 1045 AM CDT.

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TXC005-073-347-051545-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUFT2.1.ER.240410T1910Z.240416T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1031 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Angelina River near Lufkin.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 165.0 feet, Expect flooding to continue for several
  days with the majority of the gravel access roadway flooded.
  Boaters and four wheel-operators should use caution traversing
  both upstream and downstream on the Angelina River as currents can
  become swift and turbulent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 164.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 165.8
    feet early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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