Text Products for FLS Issued by SHV

Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
906 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

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

  Sabine River Near Beckville affecting Panola, Gregg, Harrison and
  Rusk Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...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 Thursday evening at 700 PM CDT.

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TXC183-203-365-401-190000-
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/BEKT2.2.ER.240409T2053Z.240412T0445Z.240418T0600Z.NO/
906 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Beckville.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding of the heavily
  wooded floodplain. In addition, oil field operations in and near
  the floodplain will be affected and steps should be taken to
  secure petroleum equipment.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 27.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 19.5 feet
    Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    26.7 feet on 03/30/2018.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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      3238 9458


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