Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1033 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

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

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.

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 Tuesday morning at 1045 AM CDT.

&&

TXC347-401-405-419-071545-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ATBT2.1.ER.240429T0952Z.240504T0845Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1033 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding of boat
  ramps and pastures.  Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 18.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.7
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    17.7 feet on 04/10/2018.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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