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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1002 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2024

...The National Weather Service in Shreveport LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...

  Red River At Coushatta affecting Caddo, Bossier, Red River,
  Natchitoches and Bienville Parishes.

For the Red River...including Coushatta...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 Tuesday morning at 1015 AM CDT.

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1002 AM CDT Mon Jun 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red River at Coushatta.

* WHEN...From this morning to early Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, Minor flooding occurs. Minor backwater
  flooding occurs from the confluence or the Red River with Loggy
  Bayou as well as up through the lower Flat River and lower Red
  Chute Bayou in southern Bossier Parish.  Livestock and equipment
  should be moved to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 31.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 31.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.2
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 31.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    31.2 feet on 05/09/1944.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3220 9342 3192 9321 3192 9330 3204 9342
      3220 9350


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