Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
844 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

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

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

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Major 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 Saturday evening at 845 PM CDT.

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TXC183-203-365-401-090145-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0149.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEKT2.1.ER.240601T0600Z.240613T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
844 PM CDT Fri Jun 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Beckville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of the
  lowland floodplain for the next several days.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 28.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 29.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 29.8 feet
    Wednesday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    29.9 feet on 12/29/2015.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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