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East Baton Rouge, LA; Pointe Coupee, LA; West Feliciana, LA

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Reserve affecting St. James, St. Charles and St. John The Baptist Parishes. Mississippi River At Donaldsonville affecting Ascension Parish. Mississippi River At Baton Rouge affecting East Baton Rouge and West Baton Rouge Parishes. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting East Baton Rouge, Pointe Coupee and West Feliciana Parishes. For the Lower Mississippi River...including Red River Landing, Baton Rouge, Donaldsonville, Reserve...Minor to Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing. * WHEN...Until Wednesday, May 21. * IMPACTS...At 59.0 feet, The east bank levee will be topped and the prison farm land between the two levees will be inundated. Angola Landing will be under water closing the ferry there. All river islands along the reach from Red River Landing to Baton Rouge will remain inundated with recreational camps and river bottom farm land under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 58.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 58.9 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday, May 21. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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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 late tonight at 345 AM CDT.

Areas

St. Martin, LA; St. Mary, LA

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Atchafalaya River at Morgan City. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Buildings at the foot of Ann Street on the river side of the flood wall will flood as water overtops the Rio Oil Company dock. Buildings on the river side of the Berwick floodwall will flood. River traffic restrictions will be strictly enforced. In addition, backwater flooding could potentially impact portions areas around Lake Palourde and Stephensville. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 6.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Sunday was 6.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall to 6.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then rise to 6.6 feet early Tuesday morning. It will fall to 6.3 feet Tuesday evening. It will then rise to 6.4 feet early Wednesday morning. It will fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Areas

Beauregard, LA; Calcasieu, LA; Newton, TX; Orange, TX

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park. Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 24.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Sunday was 24.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6 feet this evening. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Areas

Beauregard, LA; Calcasieu, LA; Newton, TX; Orange, TX

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park. Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 24.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 PM CDT Saturday was 24.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Calcasieu, LA

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 1.9 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 4.0 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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