Flood Warning issued April 1 at 10:16AM CDT until April 2 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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

Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro

Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage

Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 100 AM CDT.

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

* WHERE…Bayou Vermilion near Carencro.

* WHEN…Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS…At 18.0 feet, Roads along Bayou Fuseilier are
impassable. These include but are not limited to Walnut and Green
roads along the St. Martin, St. Landry Parish line, as well as
Meche Road in St. Landry Parish.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 17.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.1
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this
afternoon.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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