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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:44 AM May. 3, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, MAY 10... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Atchafalaya River at Morgan City. * WHEN...Until Saturday, May 10. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Buildings at the foot of Ann Street on the river side of the flood wall will flood as water overtops the Rio Oil Company dock. Buildings on the river side of the Berwick floodwall will flood. River traffic restrictions will be strictly enforced. In addition, backwater flooding could potentially impact portions areas around Lake Palourde and Stephensville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 6.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Friday was 6.8 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 6.7 feet tomorrow morning. It will fall below flood stage Friday, May 09. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Atchafalaya River Morgan City 6.0 6.8 Fri 8 pm CDT 6.5 6.6 6.6 &&
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