Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
914 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Sabine River Near Hawkins affecting Upshur, Wood and Smith
Counties.
For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...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.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 700 AM CDT.
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TXC423-459-499-181200-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-240518T1200Z/
/HAKT2.1.ER.240426T0505Z.240501T0930Z.240518T0600Z.NO/
914 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Hawkins.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Move livestock
and equipment to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 23.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 19.9 feet
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3263 9535 3257 9509 3253 9508 3254 9521
3257 9535
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