Flood Warning issued May 8 at 10:01PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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

Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro

Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake

Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice

West Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SP

Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie

Atchafalaya River At Morgan City

Calcasieu River Near Kinder

Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier

Mermentau River Near Mermentau

Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage

Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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

* WHERE…Sabine River near Deweyville.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. The
lowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood,
especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lying
roads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have some
flooding. County Road 4130 and River Oaks Road are closed in
Newton County around Deweyville. Bass Lake, Alligator Park,
Wright, Jimmy Doyle and Steward Roads are flooded in Calcasieu
Parish.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.1 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Thursday was 25.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.7
feet Saturday morning.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood