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WGUS84 KLIX 130054
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
754 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...
TANGIPAHOA RIVER NEAR ROBERT AFFECTING TANGIPAHOA PARISH.
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 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT NOON CDT.
LAC105-131700-
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754 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...TANGIPAHOA RIVER NEAR ROBERT.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 17.0 FEET, LOW PLACES ALONG HIGHWAY 22 SOUTH OF
ROBERT WILL BE UNDER WATER. WATER WILL APPROACH THE ENTRANCE OF
HIDDEN OAKS CAMPGROUND. TRAILERS AT THE CAMP GROUND WILL BE UNABLE
TO BE MOVED OUT WHEN THE RIVER REACHES 18 FEET.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:30 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 13.8 FEET SUNDAY
EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043
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