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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

256 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024



...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity 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 late tonight at 300 AM CDT.



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256 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024



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



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 

  forecast.



* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. The 

  lowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood, 

  especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lying 

  roads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have some 

  flooding.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 1:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.9 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 1:45 AM CDT Monday was 25.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 26.0 feet

    Thursday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.

  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)     

Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          



Sabine River

Deweyville  24.0  24.9  Mon 1 am CDT 25.4  25.6  25.9         





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

      3062 9378





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