Church Point, LA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 17.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.0
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
late Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice          16.0  17.3  Wed 8 pm CDT 17.6  14.6  10.7


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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 4.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Monday afternoon and continue falling to 3.9 feet
Monday evening.
- 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     Thu   Fri   Sat

Mermentau River
Mermentau      4.0   4.5   Wed 8 pm CDT 4.4   4.3   4.3


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