Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
849 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Sunday evening at 900 PM CDT.

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LAC011-019-TXC351-361-240200-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240520T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
849 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.
  At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
  Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
  roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
  Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
  Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
  Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
  flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 24.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Saturday was 24.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is is cresting and is forecast to remain
    above flood stage for the next several days while slowly
    falling.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  24.7  Sat 7 pm CDT 24.6  24.6  24.5


&&

LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
      3062 9378


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