Flood Warning in Rapides County, Louisiana
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED 5/18/2024 9:03:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Observed
5/18/2024 9:03:00 PM until 5/19/2024 9:15:00 PM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon at 115 PM EDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Nezpique Near Basile Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Calcasieu River Near Oakdale Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Mermentau River Near Mermentau Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday evening at 915 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flooding of secondary roads near the river and its tributaries begins, including Ashmore Road. Strothers Crossing Road near Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have several feet of water over them and subject to washouts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM CDT Saturday was 14.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 15.0 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
SOS Ladder AssistWardlaw Claims ServiceU.S. ForensicChurchill Claims Services

  Recent Provider Listings

Serving Kentucky Statewide - CLM Member
Kentucky Attorneys & Law Firms
Serving Massachusetts, Connecticut & Rhode Island
Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island Fire Investigations
Serving Northern Illinois
Illinois Attorneys & Law Firms