Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
835 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas
and Louisiana...

  Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Columbia and Webster
  Parishes.

For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake
Bistineau...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.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv

The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 845 PM CDT.

&&

ARC027-LAC119-260145-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0142.240526T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPHL1.1.ER.240526T0000Z.240526T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
835 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill.

* WHEN...From Saturday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 11.5 feet
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3310 9337 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338
      3300 9343


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