Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

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

  Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Columbia and Webster
  Parishes.

For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake
Bistineau...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.

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 Sunday evening at 945 PM CDT.

&&

ARC027-LAC119-270245-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0142.240528T0000Z-240531T0300Z/
/SPHL1.1.ER.240528T0000Z.240529T0000Z.240530T0900Z.NO/
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING TO LATE
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill.

* WHEN...From Monday evening to late Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Monday evening to a crest of 11.5 feet Tuesday evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    11.8 feet on 03/27/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3310 9337 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338
      3300 9343


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