Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
913 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

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

  Little River Of Louisiana Near Rochelle affecting Winn, Grant, La
  Salle and Caldwell Parishes.

For the Little River Of Louisiana...including Rochelle...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.

The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 915 PM CDT.

&&

LAC021-043-059-127-190215-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0133.000000T0000Z-240522T0900Z/
/RHLL1.1.ER.240515T1315Z.240517T1800Z.240521T1500Z.NO/
913 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Little River Of Louisiana near Rochelle.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect considerable lowland flooding of
  hunting camps.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 33.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 31.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 PM CDT Friday was 34.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late Tuesday morning and continue falling to 30.3 feet
    Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3180 9237 3160 9239 3147 9224 3149 9218
      3169 9233


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