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River Flood Warning
Issued: 11:38 AM May. 18, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 19.8 feet, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 18 STRUCTURES NEAR
THE BAYOU WILL BE FLOODED.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:15 AM CDT Saturday was 17.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.1
feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice          16.0  17.8  Sat 6 am CDT 16.9  14.9  13.6


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 11:38 AM May. 18, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Minor agricultural flood damage will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:15 AM CDT Saturday was 22.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.0
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Bayou Nezpique
Basile        22.0  22.7  Sat 6 am CDT 23.0  23.0  22.7


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:46 AM May. 18, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.

* WHEN...From this evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 4.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Friday was 4.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 4.2 feet.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Mermentau River
Mermentau      4.0   4.0   Fri 8 pm CDT 4.5   4.5   4.5


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