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Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1006 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Louisiana...

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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 215 AM CDT.

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1006 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* 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 Saturday the stage was 48.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 36.3 feet
    Saturday, July 13.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3074 9137 3071 9159 3102 9170 3103 9153


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