Effective:

2025-02-26T18:14:00-06:00

Expires:

2025-02-27T10:15:00-06:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Flood Warning

Type:

Update

Severity:

Severe

Urgency:

Immediate

Areas:

East Baton Rouge, LA; Pointe Coupee, LA; West Feliciana, LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting Pointe Coupee, East Baton Rouge and West Feliciana Parishes. For the Lower Mississippi River...including Red River Landing, Baton Rouge, Donaldsonville, Reserve, New Orleans...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing. * WHEN...Until Monday, March 10. * IMPACTS...At 51.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from Red River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps and river bottom farm land will be under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 50.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 51.0 feet Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday, March 10. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instruction: Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1015 AM CST.

Effective:

2025-02-26T09:43:00-06:00

Expires:

2025-02-27T09:45:00-06:00

Certainty:

Observed

Event:

Flood Warning

Type:

Update

Severity:

Severe

Urgency:

Immediate

Areas:

Allen, LA; Jefferson Davis, LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Deweyville ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Mermentau River Near Mermentau Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning at 1045 AM CST. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of wooded areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CST Wednesday was 17.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 11.6 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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