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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
755 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

  Calcasieu River Near Kinder

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 800 PM CDT.

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LAC003-053-010100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0069.240502T1500Z-240505T0000Z/
/KDRL1.1.ER.240502T1500Z.240503T1200Z.240504T1200Z.NO/
755 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY
EVENING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of wooded areas near the river
  will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 9.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late Thursday morning to a crest of 16.5 feet Friday morning.
    It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Calcasieu River
Kinder         16.0  9.6   Mon 7 pm CDT 13.6  15.4  16.3


&&

LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318
      3058 9290


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