Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
921 PM CDT Fri May 10 2024

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

  Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting Shelby, Rusk, Nacogdoches
  and San Augustine Counties.

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

For the Angelina River...including Alto, Lufkin...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...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.

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:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv

The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 930 PM CDT.

&&

TXC347-401-405-419-120230-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-240514T0600Z/
/ATBT2.1.ER.240429T0952Z.240504T0845Z.240513T1200Z.NO/
921 PM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect flooded paths and secondary
  roadways.  Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 15.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 PM CDT Friday was 16.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday morning and continue falling to 12.8 feet Wednesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3142 9432 3191 9451 3192 9447 3157 9429
      3150 9430


$$

TXC005-073-347-120230-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUFT2.1.ER.240410T1910Z.240416T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
921 PM CDT Fri May 10 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 8:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 165.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 PM CDT Friday was 165.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 165.6
    feet tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3144 9462 3145 9474 3148 9482 3150 9482
      3146 9466


$$

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