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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:10 PM May. 10, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flooding of the shipyard begins. Portions
of castex landing, la 3166, become flooded and impassable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 5.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Saturday was 5.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 5.9
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Mermentau River
Mermentau      4.0   5.6   Sat 9 am CDT 5.9   5.7   5.3


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:10 PM May. 10, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Flooding of some yards near the river will
occur. Significant flooding of Beaver Park and Vermilionville will
occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Saturday was 12.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 10.4 feet
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0  12.7  Sat 9 am CDT 12.2  11.7  11.
2


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