Flood Warning for Anderson, TX; Cherokee, TX
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What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground away from the river. Where: Neches River near Neches. When: From Thursday afternoon to Sunday morning.
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Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 245 PM CDT.
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...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas... Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee and Anderson Counties. For the Neches River...including Neches...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River near Neches. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Move livestock and equipment to higher ground away from the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.4 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Thursday afternoon to a crest of 13.8 feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning issued September 2 at 2:37PM CDT until September 6 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Shreveport LA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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