One product issued by NWS for: East Point LA
Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
830 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Dorcheat At Lake Bistineau affecting Webster, Bienville,
Bossier and Red River Parishes.
For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake
Bistineau...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:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV
The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 830 PM CDT.
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830 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat at Lake Bistineau.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 143.0 feet, Water begins to flow over Louisiana 164.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 142.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 141.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 142.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 143.0
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 142.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
142.9 feet on 01/08/1998.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3253 9331 3240 9334 3239 9343 3241 9345
3253 9335
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