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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
951 AM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Red River At Grand Ecore affecting Natchitoches, Grant and Red
  River Parishes.

For the Red River...including Grand Ecore...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 Thursday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

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951 AM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Red River at Grand Ecore.

* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowlands in the Red
  River floodplain between levees take place.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 34.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 33.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 34.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Friday morning and continue falling to 31.0 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    34.4 feet on 12/23/2001.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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