Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1002 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024

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

  Neches River Near Neches affecting Anderson, Houston and Cherokee
  Counties.

For the Neches River...including Lake Palestine, Neches, Alto,
Diboll, Rockland...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 1015 PM CDT.

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TXC001-073-225-310315-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0143.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NCST2.1.ER.240528T1505Z.240602T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1002 PM CDT Wed May 29 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Neches.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding.  Move livestock
  and equipment to higher ground away from the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 13.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.6
    feet Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.5 feet on 11/01/2013.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3205 9544 3167 9524 3166 9537 3180 9544
      3188 9548


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