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WGUS84 KLIX 300038
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
738 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING WEST FELICIANA,
POINTE COUPEE AND EAST BATON ROUGE PARISHES.
FOR THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER...INCLUDING RED RIVER LANDING, BATON
ROUGE, DONALDSONVILLE, RESERVE, NEW ORLEANS...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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/LIX. CLICK
ON THE RIVERS AND LAKES MENU FOR FORECASTS AND OBSERVATIONS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FRIDAY MORNING AT 1145 AM CDT.
LAC033-077-125-301645-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250615T1200Z/
/RRLL1.1.ER.250411T2108Z.250430T2000Z.250615T0600Z.NO/
738 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2025
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS 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 6:00 PM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.9 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 46.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 6:00 PM CDT THURSDAY WAS 50.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 51.4
FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE SUNDAY, JUNE 15.
- 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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