The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River near Orange.
* From Sunday evening to late Tuesday night... or until the warning is
cancelled.
* At 9:15 am Saturday the stage was 3.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast... rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue
to rise to near 4.2 feet by Monday afternoon. The river will fall
below flood stage by Tuesday morning.
* Impact... at 4.0 feet... minor flooding of low lying areas near the
river can be expected
942 am CST Sat Nov 07 2009
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River near Deweyville.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:01 am Saturday the stage was 27.6 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 27.7 feet by
this evening then begin falling.
* Impact... at 27.0 feet... widespread moderate lowland flooding will
occur. Homes in Deweyville closest to the river are flooded.
Flooding of homes in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections will
also occur. Low-lying roads and a few homes in southwest Beauregard
Parish have some flooding.
942 am CST Sat Nov 07 2009
... Flood Warning extended until Thursday morning... the Flood Warning
continues for
the Calcasieu River near salt water barrier.
* Until Thursday morning... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 9:00 am Saturday the stage was 4.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 4.4 feet by
Monday morning then begin falling.
* Impact... at 4.0 feet... minor Marshland flooding occurs. Flooding
also begins on River Road in North Lake Charles. The current status
of the Calcasieu saltwater barrier is open. For more information...
visit the Army corps of engineers website at
http://www.Mvn.Usace.Army.Mil/od/lockupdates/lockstatus.Asp?Lockid=23.
942 am CST Sat Nov 07 2009
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River at Old Town Bay.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8:00 am Saturday the stage was 4.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 4.8 feet by
Sunday night then begin falling.
* Impact... at 4.0 feet... minor flooding of goos Ferry Road will
occur.