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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
628 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 630 PM CST.

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628 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge
  reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas
  near the river will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:45 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 13.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 5:45 PM CST Wednesday was 13.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Saturday morning and continue falling to 11.2 feet Monday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  13.0  Wed 5 pm CST 12.6  12.2  11.8


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LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
      3113 9279


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