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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:52 PM May. 18, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Saturday was 17.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.9
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice          16.0  17.8  Sat 9 am CDT 17.1  15.0  12.7


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