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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
903 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  Sabine River Near Gladewater affecting Upshur, Gregg, Smith and
  Wood Counties.

For the Sabine River...including Mineola, Hawkins, Gladewater,
Longview, Beckville, Logansport...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 915 PM CDT.

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/GDWT2.1.ER.250406T1743Z.250409T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
903 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Gladewater.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Lowland flooding will continue to slowly
  decrease over the next several days.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Sunday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 31.8
    feet early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    31.7 feet on 03/09/1993.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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      3253 9508


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