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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Saturday June 1st, 2024 :: 09:25 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 01:00AM Wednesday

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mermentau River Near Mermentau Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 930 AM CDT.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.

* WHEN...From this morning to early Wednesday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 4.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage this afternoon to 3.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then rise to flood stage early Tuesday afternoon. It will fall for the remainder of the period. - 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:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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