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WGUS84 KLIX 291505
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1005 AM CDT THU MAY 29 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING POINTE COUPEE,
EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES.
FOR THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER...INCLUDING RED RIVER LANDING, BATON
ROUGE, DONALDSONVILLE, RESERVE, NEW ORLEANS...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/LIX. CLICK
ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES MENU FOR FORECASTS AND OBSERVATIONS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT 215 AM CDT.
LAC033-077-125-300715-
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/RRLL1.3.ER.250411T2108Z.250430T2000Z.250615T0600Z.NO/
1005 AM CDT THU MAY 29 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, JUNE 15
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING.
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY, JUNE 15.
* IMPACTS...AT 51.0 FEET, ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED
RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS
AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:00 AM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 51.0 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 46.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE CRESTING NEAR 51.0 FEET
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS AND THEN WILL BEGIN TO FALL AGAIN.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3074 9137 3071 9159 3102 9170 3103 9153
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