Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
842 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

  East Fork Angelina River Near Cushing affecting Rusk and
  Nacogdoches Counties.

For the East Fork Angelina River...including Cushing...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 Tuesday morning at 845 AM CDT.

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TXC347-401-141345-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0130.240513T1344Z-240517T0300Z/
/CUST2.1.ER.240513T1344Z.240514T0600Z.240515T1500Z.NR/
842 AM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
  record.

* WHERE...East Fork Angelina River near Cushing.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this morning to a crest of 16.0 feet just after midnight
    tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    16.2 feet on 11/18/2015.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3180 9497 3188 9490 3187 9477 3184 9477
      3182 9493


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