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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:05 PM May. 14, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Bayou Vermilion near Carencro.

* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Roads along Bayou Fuseilier are
impassable. These include but are not limited to Walnut and Green
roads along the St. Martin, St. Landry Parish line, as well as
Meche Road in St. Landry Parish.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Thursday was 17.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 10.4 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Bayou Vermilion
Carencro       17.0  17.2  Thu 9 am CDT 15.7  14.4  13.0


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