Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
853 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

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

  Attoyac Bayou Near Chireno affecting Shelby, Rusk, Nacogdoches
  and San Augustine 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 Saturday morning at 900 AM CDT.

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TXC347-401-405-419-111400-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0111.000000T0000Z-240514T1500Z/
/ATBT2.1.ER.240429T0952Z.240504T0845Z.240513T2100Z.NO/
853 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Attoyac Bayou near Chireno.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 AM CDT Friday was 16.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday afternoon and continue falling to 13.1 feet Wednesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    15.7 feet on 04/07/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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


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