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WGUS84 KSHV 091347
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
847 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Arkansas...

  Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Columbia and Webster
  Parishes.

For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill...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 morning at 900 AM CDT.

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/SPHL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240511T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
847 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of private boat
  ramps. Move livestock to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 AM CDT Thursday was 12.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
    feet tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.1 feet on 04/08/2012.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3310 9337 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338
      3300 9343


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