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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Thursday January 25th, 2024 :: 10:49 a.m. CST

Alert

Flood Warning until 11:00AM Friday

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Bayou Nezpique Near Basile Mermentau River Near Mermentau ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... West Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SP Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1100 AM CST.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CST Thursday the stage was 2.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 4.5 feet early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ACADIA, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA ... VERMILION, LA

Address/Location
Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
PO Box 1409
Jennings, LA 70546

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-246-5588

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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