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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
953 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025

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

  Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Bossier and Webster
  Parishes.

For the Bodcau Bayou...including Bayou Bodcau Lake...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 Thursday morning at 1000 AM CST.

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LAC015-119-201600-
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/LBBL1.1.ER.250224T1200Z.250224T1200Z.250224T1200Z.NO/
953 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING TO LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake.

* WHEN...From Monday morning to late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...At 172.0 feet, Expect bankfull conditions on Red Chute
  Bayou.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 169.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 171.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 172.0
    feet Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    172.5 feet on 04/14/1961.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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