Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
822 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

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

  Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Smith, Gregg and
  Wood Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate 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 Sunday evening at 830 PM CDT.

&&

TXC183-423-459-499-170130-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GDWT2.3.ER.240602T1015Z.240609T2245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
822 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Lowland flooding will continue to slowly
  decrease over the next several days.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 33.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:15 PM CDT Saturday was 34.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 28.9 feet
    Thursday evening.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    33.7 feet on 03/04/1949.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3257 9509 3251 9490 3245 9491 3251 9501
      3253 9508


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