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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:24 PM May. 11, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Vermilion near Carencro. * WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon. * 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 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Monday was 17.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.4 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Bayou Vermilion Carencro 17.0 17.3 Mon 8 am CDT 17.3 16.9 16.3 &&
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