Flood Warning issued May 9 at 12:11PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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

Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

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

Calcasieu River Near Kinder

Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier

Mermentau River Near Mermentau

Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro

Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 4.0 feet, Goos Ferry Road becomes impassable.
Calcasieu River from the Saltwater Barrier to the parish line may
be closed to recreational boat traffic.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:35 AM CDT Friday the stage was 4.2 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:35 AM CDT Friday was 4.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 4.5
feet Sunday morning.
– Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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