Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
838 AM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024

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

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

For the Sabine River...including Gladewater...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 Friday morning at 845 AM CDT.

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838 AM CDT Thu Jun 13 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 36.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding with
  some secondary roadways near the river to be closed. Also homes
  will be threatened with flooding and preparations should be
  completed for a major flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 36.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM CDT Thursday was 36.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 31.9 feet Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    36.1 feet on 12/28/1991.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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