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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

1212 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025



...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and 

increased in duration for the following rivers in Louisiana...



  Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



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1212 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 

  forecast.



* WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice.



* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.



* IMPACTS...At 19.8 feet, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 18 STRUCTURES NEAR 

  THE BAYOU WILL BE FLOODED.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 11:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 17.8 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 11:15 AM CDT Friday was 17.8 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.0

    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday

    evening.

  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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                Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)     

Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          



Bayou Des Cannes

Eunice          16.0  17.8  Fri 11 am CD 17.9  17.3  16.3         





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LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260

      3045 9257





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