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Flood Warning issued May 13 at 7:44PM CDT until May 14 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

East Baton Rouge, LA Quelle: NOAA / NWS

Details

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge
Parish.

* WHAT...Flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Amite River at Bayou Manchac Point.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, The river will begin to flood property
along Bayou Manchac and the Amite River. Amite River Road and
Horseshoe Drive will be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.7 feet Monday
evening.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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 500 AM CDT.