Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1031 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

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

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM CDT.

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LAC011-019-TXC351-361-031545-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-240705T1200Z/
/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240520T1130Z.240705T0000Z.NO/
1031 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
  Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
  roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
  Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
  Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
  Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
  flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 24.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.8
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    Thursday evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  24.8  Tue 9 am CDT 24.5  24.1  23.7


&&

LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
      3062 9378


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