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Location: Benton, LA
Elevation: 230ft
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Heat Advisory
Issued: 7:19 AM Jun. 24, 2025 – National Weather Service
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values ranging from 105 to 109 degrees expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north
central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and
northeast Texas.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:49 AM Jun. 24, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

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

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

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday night.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 172.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum stage in the 24 hours ending at
8:00 PM CDT Monday was 172.8 feet.
- Forecast...The lake is expected to fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning and continue falling to 170.4 feet Saturday
evening.
- Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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