Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
956 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

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

  Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Webster and Bossier
  Parishes.

For the Bodcau Bayou...including Bayou Bodcau 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 1000 AM CDT.

&&

LAC015-119-181500-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0148.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LBBL1.1.ER.250617T0600Z.250623T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
956 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

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

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

* WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 170.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding along the
  lake. Red Chute Bayou below the lake will be at bankfull. Some
  secondary roadways may suffer flooding.
  At 172.0 feet, Expect bankfull conditions on Red Chute Bayou.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 172.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 171.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 172.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 180.0 feet Sunday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3302 9356 3302 9347 3277 9343 3259 9361
      3260 9364 3287 9354


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