…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
…The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana…
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 745 PM CST.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN…Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora,
including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu
and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of
water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of
forested areas near the river will also occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 5:45 PM CST Tuesday the stage was 14.3 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:45 PM CST Tuesday was 14.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue falling to 11.2 feet
Sunday evening.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood