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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:33 AM May. 5, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 172.0 feet, Expect bankfull conditions on Red Chute
Bayou.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 170.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 171.0 feet.
- Forecast...Bayou Bodcau Lake is expected to rise above the
172 foot flood stage Wednesday afternoon and continue rising
to 173.0 feet early Friday morning. Additional rises are
possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
173.1 feet on 04/17/2017.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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