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WGUS84 KJAN 211414

FLSJAN



Flood Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

914 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024



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

Louisiana...



  Boeuf River Near Fort Necessity affecting Franklin Parish.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Additional information is available at 

www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN



The next statement will be issued this evening at 1030 PM CDT.



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914 AM CDT Sun Apr 21 2024



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



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



* WHERE...Boeuf River near Fort Necessity.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* IMPACTS...At 55.0 feet, Several thousand acres of farm and 

  agricultural land are inundated.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 52.3 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 53.5

    feet early Tuesday afternoon.

  - Flood stage is 50.0 feet.





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              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)     

Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed          



Boeuf River

Fort Necessit 50.0  52.3  Sun 8 am CDT 52.8  53.4  53.5         





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LAT...LON 3186 9180 3196 9192 3205 9201 3212 9202

      3218 9184 3195 9179





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