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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Monday April 29th, 2024 :: 08:20 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 08:30PM Tuesday

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice West Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SP Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Mermentau River Near Mermentau Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 830 PM CDT.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.

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

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 2.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 4.5 feet Friday evening. - 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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