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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
939 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...

  Red River Near Alexandria

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 945 PM CDT.

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LAC009-079-080245-
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/AEXL1.1.ER.250409T1245Z.250410T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red River near Alexandria.

* WHEN...From Wednesday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Backwater flooding begins along Bayou
  Maria and Huffman Creeks east of Pineville.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    Wednesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 34.0 feet
    early Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

          Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location  Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Red River
Alexandri 32.0  23.1  Sun 8 pm CDT 25.3  29.4  33.2


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LAT...LON 3125 9227 3138 9185 3122 9173 3105 9223
      3143 9285 3160 9271


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