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WGUS84 KLIX 120136  
FLSLIX  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
736 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
LOUISIANA...  
 
BOGUE CHITTO RIVER AT FRANKLINTON AFFECTING WASHINGTON PARISH.  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
LOUISIANA...  
 
BOGUE CHITTO RIVER NEAR BUSH AFFECTING ST. TAMMANY PARISH.  
 
FOR THE BOGUE CHITTO RIVER...INCLUDING TYLERTOWN, FRANKLINTON,  
BUSH...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW  
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL  
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 
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 MONDAY MORNING AT 1145 AM CST.  
 
 
 
LAC117-121745-  
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260114T0300Z/  
/FRNL1.2.ER.260111T1222Z.260112T1800Z.260113T2100Z.NO/  
736 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BOGUE CHITTO RIVER AT FRANKLINTON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 16.0 FEET, BOGUE CHITTO HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION WILL  
BEGIN TO FLOOD. SOME HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED. HOMES ON THE WEST BANK  
NORTH OF LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 10 WILL FLOOD. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT  
SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATIONS BE STOPPED AND EQUIPMENT SECURED.  
ACCESS ROADS TO RECREATIONAL AREAS WILL FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:15 PM CST SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 16.0  
FEET EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD  
STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3078 9006 3078 9018 3112 9028 3113 9015  
 
 
 
LAC103-121745-  
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0007.260112T0800Z-260117T0000Z/  
/BSHL1.1.ER.260112T0800Z.260113T1800Z.260116T1800Z.NO/  
736 PM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BOGUE CHITTO RIVER NEAR BUSH.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, HOMES IN LOW-LYING AREAS ON THE DOWNSTREAM  
SIDE OF LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 21 NEAR THE BRIDGE WILL FLOOD. THE  
ACCESS ROAD UPSTREAM OF THE BRIDGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 7:15 PM CST SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 13.5 FEET EARLY  
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3067 8995 3063 8983 3053 8978 3053 8982  
3058 8986 3062 8999 3081 9018 3081 9012  
 
 
 
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