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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
823 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

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

  Sabine River At Longview affecting Rusk and Gregg Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater, 
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Moderate 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 Sunday evening at 830 PM CDT.

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823 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 
  forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River at Longview.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect severe flooding of several thousand 
  acres of river bottom along with petroleum equipment, secondary 
  roadways, and several structures. Preparations should be completed 
  for a major flooding event.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 33.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Saturday was 34.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 29.7 feet
    Thursday evening.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    33.3 feet on 12/31/1991.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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