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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
834 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

  Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Wood, Upshur, Smith and
  Gregg 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:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 845 AM CDT.

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834 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding to continue with
  oil field operations curtailed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 28.9 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:15 AM CDT Thursday was 30.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow evening and continue falling to 16.1 feet
    Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    28.8 feet on 03/05/1939.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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