Flood Warning issued May 9 at 12:11PM CDT until May 12 at 1:00PM 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 Oberlin.

* WHEN…Until early Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding will occur with several
access roads to the river flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.6 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:15 AM CDT Friday was 16.2 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Monday morning.
– Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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