Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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

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

  Sabine River Near Beckville affecting Rusk, Harrison, Gregg and
  Panola Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Beckville...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 Thursday morning at 845 AM CDT.

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TXC183-203-365-401-131345-
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/BEKT2.2.ER.240601T0600Z.240615T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
840 AM CDT Wed Jun 12 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Beckville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of the
  lowland floodplain for the next several days.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 28.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.8
    feet early Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    30.4 feet on 05/01/2016.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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