Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
843 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

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

  Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Nacogdoches, Cherokee and
  Angelina Counties.

For the Angelina River...including Lufkin...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
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 Thursday morning at 845 AM CDT.

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TXC005-073-347-091345-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUFT2.1.ER.240410T1910Z.240416T0145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Angelina River near Lufkin.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 168.0 feet, Expect flooding to continue for at least
  a couple of weeks with the gravel access roadway nearly inundated
  along its entire length.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 165.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 158.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 165.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 166.8
    feet Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3144 9462 3145 9474 3148 9482 3150 9482
      3146 9466


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