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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Friday May 17th, 2024 :: 08:47 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 09:00PM Saturday

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Sabine River Near Burkeville Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Calcasieu River Near Oakdale Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Deweyville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Bayou Nezpique Near Basile Mermentau River Near Mermentau Village Creek Near Kountze Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 900 PM CDT.

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

* WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile.

* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Minor agricultural flood damage will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 22.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM CDT Friday was 22.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 22.6 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall early Sunday afternoon. It will rise to 23.0 feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ACADIA, LA ... ALLEN, LA ... EVANGELINE, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, 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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