Flood Warning: Rapides, LA

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Flood Warning — Rapides, LA Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Louisiana... Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...From late tonight to early Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 11.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 12.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood