Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1031 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

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

  Rabbit Creek At Kilgore affecting Gregg County.

For the Rabbit Creek...including Kilgore...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 Tuesday morning at 1045 AM CDT.

&&

TXC183-091545-
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0187.240709T0229Z-240712T0048Z/
/KLGT2.1.ER.240709T0229Z.240709T1200Z.240710T1248Z.NO/
1031 AM CDT Mon Jul 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Rabbit Creek at Kilgore.

* WHEN...From this evening to Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect about one hundred acres to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 3.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 13.6 feet tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.5 feet on 04/17/2021.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3233 9499 3242 9489 3245 9479 3242 9478
      3230 9498


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