Flood Warning issued February 23 at 10:08PM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…Texas…

Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice

Calcasieu River Near Kinder

Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage

Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier

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

Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine

Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake

Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

Sabine River Near Deweyville

…The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas…

Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 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 9:45 PM CST Sunday the stage was 12.8 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 PM CST Sunday was 12.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.9
feet tomorrow morning. It will then rise to 14.5 feet Friday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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