Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
928 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

  Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting San Augustine, Rusk, Shelby
  and Nacogdoches Counties.

For the Attoyac Bayou...including Chireno...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:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv

The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 930 PM CDT.

&&

TXC347-401-405-419-110230-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-240515T0600Z/
/ATBT2.1.ER.240429T0952Z.240504T0845Z.240514T1200Z.NO/
928 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Expect flooded paths and secondary
  roadways.  Move livestock and equipment to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Tuesday morning and continue falling to 13.6 feet Tuesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3142 9432 3191 9451 3192 9447 3157 9429
      3150 9430


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