Flood Warning issued May 9 at 8:55PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

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

Red River Near Dekalb affecting Little River, McCurtain, Red
River and Bowie Counties.

For the Red River…including Dekalb, Index, Fulton, Springbank
Ferry, Shreveport, Coushatta, Grand Ecore…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Red River near Dekalb.

* WHEN…From Tuesday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding and bank erosion.
Move livestock next to the river to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 22.9 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Tuesday evening and continue rising to 24.0 feet Tuesday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.

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