Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
835 AM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024

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

  Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting San Augustine, Nacogdoches,
  Shelby and Rusk Counties.

For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...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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TXC347-401-405-419-141345-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0156.000000T0000Z-240616T0000Z/
/ATBT2.1.ER.240603T0030Z.240606T1130Z.240615T0600Z.NO/
835 AM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.

* WHEN...Until Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect lowland flooding for the next
  several days of the heavily wooded floodplain. Ranchers that have
  cattle and equipment near the river should move them to higher
  ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:30 AM CDT Thursday was 15.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday morning and continue falling to 12.8 feet
    Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    14.7 feet on 02/23/2012.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3142 9432 3191 9451 3192 9447 3157 9429
      3150 9430


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