Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 8 at 2:44AM CDT until May 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 8, 2025 - 12:44am
Expires:
May 9, 2025 - 12:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Atchafalaya River At Morgan City
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and
Vermilionville near the river will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:15 AM CDT Thursday was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 9.6 feet
Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lafayette, LA; Vermilion, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA