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WGUS84 KLIX 120057
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
757 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2026
...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...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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 TUESDAY AFTERNOON AT NOON CDT.
LAC103-121700-
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757 PM CDT MON MAY 11 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BOGUE CHITTO RIVER NEAR BUSH.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE THURSDAY MORNING.
* 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 CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 8.7 FEET
SATURDAY EVENING.
- 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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