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Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1044 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

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

  Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting West Feliciana, 
  East Baton Rouge and Pointe Coupee Parishes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click 
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 445 AM CDT.

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1044 AM CDT Tue Apr 23 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 48.0 feet, Access roads will be inundated and 
  evacuation of all river islands must be complete. Protection of 
  people and property in the river bottom land on the river side of 
  the levees must be complete.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 48.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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