Flood Warning issued January 17 at 8:02PM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Texas…

Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CST.

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

* WHERE…Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* 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 7:45 PM CST Friday the stage was 13.7 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CST Friday was 14.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall to 12.1 feet
Wednesday evening.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood