Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1134 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

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

  Big Cypress Bayou At Caddo Lake affecting Cass, Caddo, Harrison
  and Marion Counties.

For the Big Cypress Bayou...including Jefferson, Caddo Lake...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 Wednesday morning at 1145 AM CDT.

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LAC017-TXC067-203-315-121645-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0174.000000T0000Z-240616T1800Z/
/LCOL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240607T1030Z.240615T0600Z.NO/
1134 AM CDT Tue Jun 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Big Cypress Bayou at Caddo Lake.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 172.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 169.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 172.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday morning and continue falling to 171.7 feet
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    172.8 feet on 03/13/1990.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3278 9418 3281 9400 3270 9392 3266 9404
      3267 9412


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