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Flood Warning

Issued at Sun 12:46 PM May. 10
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora, including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of forested areas near the river will also occur.
Additional Details: - At 11:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:45 AM CDT Sunday was 13.2 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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