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EXPIRED4/7/2025 10:04:00 PM (UTC)Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereCertainty: Possible
4/7/2025 10:04:00 PM until 4/8/2025 10:15:00 PM
The Flood Watch continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Atchafalaya River At Morgan City
Atchafalaya River At Simmesport
Atchafalaya River Above Butte La Rose
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 1015 PM CDT.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Atchafalaya River at Simmesport.
* WHEN...From Thursday, April 24 until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, There will be flooding of areas inside the
levees of the atchafalya floodway. Considerable flooding in the
backwater storage area in Avoyelles Parish.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.5 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Thursday, April 24.
- Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood